Europe, Iceland

Traveling Around Iceland in a Camper Van

In September 2018, my boyfriend, Kubo, and I spent nineteen days traveling 2,300 miles through Iceland in a camper van we affectionately named Carl from KúKú Campers.  Because #vanlife is an absolutely amazing way to see and experience Iceland, below follows my comprehensive guide to all things camper van in Iceland... from why you should… Continue reading Traveling Around Iceland in a Camper Van

Europe, Hiking, Iceland, Waterfalls

Heidi and Kubo Do Iceland – Day 17: Reynisfjara, a taste of Fimmvörðuháls, and all the waterfalls!

September 17, 2018 With all the rain the night before, I was scared to open my eyes in the morning in Vík, as I didn't want rain on our final day in the wilds of Iceland.  Once I pried them open, I realized I didn't hear rain, and that there was blue sky! Today had… Continue reading Heidi and Kubo Do Iceland – Day 17: Reynisfjara, a taste of Fimmvörðuháls, and all the waterfalls!

Europe, Iceland, Waterfalls

Heidi and Kubo Do Iceland – Day 13: Northeast Coast & Seydisfjörður

Iceland Day 13 - September 13, 2018 The weather luck ran out. My good favors I put into the elves must've expired, and we awoke to rain that would stay constant nearly all day during our 260km of driving.  Raufarhöfn was just as quiet and empty in the morning as it was the evening before,… Continue reading Heidi and Kubo Do Iceland – Day 13: Northeast Coast & Seydisfjörður

Europe, Iceland

Of Iceland and Grocery Stores

One of the things I was honestly most excited to do when we got off the airplane in Keflavík was go grocery shopping.  Weird, right?  I don't know, I guess it would just seem like the ultimate adventure! Background ~ We rented a Kuku Campers van for our 19 day road trip around Iceland, and… Continue reading Of Iceland and Grocery Stores

Camping, Europe, Iceland

Guide to Iceland Campgrounds

After 19 days of driving around every corner of Iceland in a rented Kuku Campers van, I got to experience the best and not-so-great of Iceland's campground offerings.  First things first: If staying in a camper van, car, RV, whatever - you MUST stay in an established campground.  Kuku Campers was good about educating on… Continue reading Guide to Iceland Campgrounds