11 Stunning Alternatives to the Blue Lagoon in Iceland

July 10, 2025 , Thrifty Iceland All Categories Iceland Attractions

When people think of hot springs in Iceland, the Blue Lagoon usually tops the list—and for good reason. It’s iconic, milky-blue, and located just minutes from Keflavík Airport. But what if we told you there’s more? A lot more. Iceland is bubbling (literally) with natural hot springs and luxurious geothermal spas that are just as […]

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Best Time to Visit Iceland (2025 Guide by Locals)

July 9, 2025 , Thrifty Iceland All Categories Iceland Travel Tips

Wondering when to visit Iceland? Our local guide breaks down the best times to travel based on weather, activities, and costs. Whether you’re chasing the midnight sun, spotting the northern lights, or planning a scenic road trip, this guide will help you choose the perfect time to explore Iceland.

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