Safe travel – please read it

Safe travel – please read it

Weather and conditions on the main roads: Notice that in the highlands it’s very cold during the night but on the other hand there’s nothing out of the ordinary in the weather forecast for now. Reykjavík and nearby:...
Overnight Closure of Hvalfjörður Tunnel

Overnight Closure of Hvalfjörður Tunnel

The Hvalfjörður Tunnel, West Iceland, will be closed June 5, 6, and 7 from midnight till 7 am, due to annual cleaning and maintenance, mbl.is reports. Traffic will be redirected to Hvalfjörður road, lengthening the distance to Borgarnes by 45 km (28 mi). Share the...
Road to Landmannalaugar Opens

Road to Landmannalaugar Opens

Mountain roads in Iceland are opening, one by one, these days, following the melting of snow in spring. According to mbl.is, the Icelandic Road Administration has opened Road 208, from Sigalda to Landmannalaugar. A stretch of that same road east of Landmannalaugar...