Iceland’s Ring Road

An 833-mile (1,341-kilometer) adventure filled with wonder and discovery.

Smoking geothermal fields and shimmering glaciers, turf-covered
cottages, and towering volcanoestheres no better way to explore
Icelands diversity than by driving along the countrys most famous
road.

– The Ring Road encompasses the island, linking numerous natural
highlights.
– Waterfalls such as Seljalandsfoss and Goafoss are to be
admired.
– Visitors will encounter the imposing Eyjafjallajkull, puffins
along the coast, and geysers on the Golden Circle worthy of a detour
from the Ring Road.

This road trip also offers the opportunity to
immerse oneself in the local culture. Reykjavk and Akureyri, for
example, charm visitors with their modern architecture, and picturesque
villages provide a glimpse of Viking life.[AuthorName]By Jutta M. Ingalant, Andrea Lammert, Susanne Lipps, and Christian Nowak[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Jutta M. Ingala, a freelance writer and journalist, studied linguistics,
literary studies, and economics in places including Heidelberg, Quito,
and Sucre. Jutta M. Ingala loves wide-open landscapes, enjoys listening to the
stories of people and nature, and has a fondness for the understated
beauty of small things. She writes about her big and small journeys at
6gradost.com.
Travel blogger and author Andrea Lammert has lived in Hanover for more than 15 years. After completing her traineeship at the Lneburger Landeszeitung,
writing remained a constant throughout her life. Whether exploring creative new shops in Hanover or enjoying
quiet moments by the river, she shares her adventures on her blog at www.indigo-blau.de.
Susanne Lipps has worked as a travel guidebook author and study tour
leader for more than 20 years. She enjoys roaming through rugged volcanic landscapes and quaint
fishing villages, discovering the new within the old, and keeping up to
date with life on the ground. Hiking boots, a camera, and her own
intuition are essential companions on her explorations.[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]276 color images[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle][/SubTitle][ColorPattern]276 color images[/ColorPattern]