Iceland

Hafnarfjordur

A charming port town known for its vibrant Viking history, elf folklore, and annual festivals, encompassed by lava fields.

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This town is famous for having the largest settlement of elves, dwarves, and other mystical beings. Here you can even take a tour of their hidden worlds and have a deeper insight into Icelandic mythology. Try to spot little elf houses along the streets and even leave a gift for them to bring good luck.

madeleineray 3 years ago

Hafnarfjordur Guides

  • How to Live as a Fairy in Reykjavik

    madeleineray (Madeleine Ray)
    If you have ever daydreamed about getting lost amongst cute garden cafes and artisan boutiques underneath a brightly colored sky of pink and green, perhaps you can live your fairy dreams in real life in the land of fire and ice. Iceland is an island country adorned with adorable elf houses, geographic phenomena, and a sustainable way of life. You walk underneath waterfalls in the morning and shop for vintage jewelry in the evening. Here is a little guide to get you started on experiencing life in Iceland as a real-life fairy.

Hafnarfjordur Articles

  • Iceland Itinerary: Our Top 4 Road Trip Routes

    Welcome to Iceland, where the rugged and natural beauty can be found in icy blue waterfalls, black beaches, massive volcanos, and sparkling northern lights. Unlike other spots around the world, Iceland’s wild (and relatively untouched) landscape demands to be conquered slowly, carefully, and on its own terms. Road tripping is undisputedly one of the best […]

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