Iceland Index

10 Cultural Faux Pas to Avoid While Living in Iceland
Here are 10 Cultural Faux Pas to avoid for digital nomads living in Iceland.

9 Best Cities in Iceland & Best Time of Year to Visit
If you're planning a trip to Iceland, here are the 9 Best Cities in Iceland & Best Time of Year to Visit.

Moving to Iceland with a Pet
Planning to move to Iceland with your pet? Get all the vital information on required vaccinations, pet travel guidelines, and prohibited items in Iceland. Make your relocation process easier with this guide.

Christmas in Iceland
Learn how people celebrate Christmas and the New Year in Iceland - traditions, food, church, gift exchange and more.

Culture Shock in Iceland
If you're planning a move to Iceland, or have recently settled there, it's natural to encounter some culture shock as you adjust to your new surroundings. Our insightful article is designed to help you navigate this transition smoothly. It offers practical tips and draws on the experiences of fellow digital nomads who have successfully embraced the cultural nuances of Iceland.

Homeschooling in Iceland
If you're moving with kids to Iceland and homeschooling is something you're considering, it's important to do your research and learn about homeschooling in Iceland.

How to Enroll Your Children in School in Iceland
If you're a newcomer in Iceland and enrolling your children in school in Iceland, here's how:

Educational System in Iceland
The one tip that you hear digital nomads living in Iceland repeatedly sharing with newcomers is not to buy a home when you first move to Iceland. Rent for a few months or longer so that you have time to find the right neighborhood. Give yourself time to ensure that Iceland is right for you for the long term. If you've already taken time to do those things and are ready to take the plunge and become a property owner, here are tips about buying a home in Iceland.

10 Things to Know Before Moving to Iceland
If you're planning a move to Iceland, here are 10 things digital nomads living there wish they had known before moving to Iceland.

How to Buy a Home in Iceland
Seasoned expatriates recommend a cautious approach to newcomers eager to settle down—avoid the rush to purchase property upon arrival. Instead, consider the benefits of renting in Iceland during your initial months. This strategy allows you the flexibility to explore various neighborhoods and truly decide if the local lifestyle aligns with your long-term expectations. Once you've acclimated and are certain that Iceland is your future home, here are tips on how to buy a home in Iceland.

Pros and Cons of Living in Iceland
If you're moving to Iceland, it's important to learn about both the Pros AND Cons of living in Iceland.

How to Rent a Home in Iceland
Renting a home in Iceland for the first time can be daunting. You probably have so many questions: Do I need a lawyer? Do rentals come with appliances? How do I find good rentals? How do I choose the right neighborhood? The list goes on and on. Here are answers to some of the top questions plus insight from our members living in Iceland.

Getting a Driver's License in Iceland
Here's a primer on how to get your driver's license in Iceland.

4 Off-the-Beaten Track European Retirement Destinations
Many Brits retire to Spain, Australia, Canada, and America and these countries have thriving digital nomad communities. Ella Jameson talks about other retirement destinations that are sometimes overlooked.