#115: Award-winning travel writer, Brandon Presser joins Chris to share the beauty and wonder of Iceland. They discuss everything you need to know to plan the ideal trip, including when to visit, suggested itineraries, cultural norms and social etiquette, top hot springs, waterfalls and hiking destinations, the perfect season to chase the Northern Lights and novelty Icelandic cuisine. Finally, Chris offers tips on how to maximize your points and miles to make your Iceland trip more affordable and enjoyable.
Brandon (@brandpress) is a well-traveled writer who has visited 130+ countries, immersing himself in different cultures and documenting his experiences. He contributes to some of the world's top travel publications and has published over 50 travel guides, including Iceland - Lonely Planet Country Guide, which he wrote after spending six months in the country.
Full show notes: https://allthehacks.com/iceland-brandon-presser
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Resources Mentioned
Brandon Presser: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Website
Capital Region: Reykjavík | Kópavogur | Hafnarfjörur
Western Region: Borgarnes | Stykkishólmur
Westfjords Region (Brandon's Favorite): Ísafjörður
Northern Region: Akureyri | Mývatn | Húsavík
Eastern Region:
Southern Region: Keflavík | Vík í Mýrdal | Skógar | Þórsmörk | Hvolsvöllur | Hella
Icelandic Sweet Treats: Hraun | Licorice
Guides: Midgard Adventure
Northern Lights Information: Icelandic Meteorological Office
Find Up-to-Date Restaurant Recommendations: The Reykjavik Grapevine
Beyond Iceland:
