Explore Iceland Travel Podcast
by Monika Pronczuk
Thinking of visiting Iceland? Explore Iceland is a travel podcast dedicated to helping you plan an unforgettable adventure in Iceland with ease and confidence. Join the host, Monika Pronczuk, as she shares practical travel tips, proven itineraries, detailed destination guides, and firsthand experiences from her own trips to Iceland. Each episode is packed with tons of information. You’ll get road trip planning and packing advice, budgeting tips, recommendations on what to see and how to get there, as well as some inspiring travel stories - all from an Iceland enthusiast who just keeps coming back! Tune in and start creating your perfect Iceland itinerary so you can explore Iceland! Find more Iceland travel resources on PlanPackExplore.com
Episodes
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E.10: Renting a Car and Driving in Iceland - Essential Tips for an Amazing Road Trip
Renting a car is one of the best ways to explore Iceland but choosing the wrong vehicle or blindly following your GPS can quickly lead to problems. In this episode, I’m sharing practical tips from my own experiences to help you choose the right rental car for your Iceland itinerary, understand…
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E.9: Snæfellsnes Peninsula – Why You Should Add It to Tour itinerary
Often called “Iceland in Miniature,” the Snæfellsnes Peninsula is packed with dramatic cliffs, black and golden beaches, waterfalls, lava fields, charming fishing villages, and one of Iceland’s most famous mountains. In this episode, I’ll take you on a road trip around the peninsula and will…
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E.8: Exploring the South Coast: Part 2 from Vík to Höfn
The South Coast gets even more dramatic as you travel east from Vík toward Höfn. In this episode, I’ll share the best stops along the way - from lava fields and breathtaking canyons to glaciers, glacier lagoons, Diamond Beach, and the dramatic Vestrahorn. Plus I’ll add a fun stop at the end! In...
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E.7: Exploring the South Coast: Part 1 from Reykjavik to Vík
The drive from Reykjavik to Vík is one of Iceland's most scenic road trips, with waterfalls, a glacier, dramatic cliffs, black sand beaches, and plenty of memorable stops along the way. In this episode: How to explore the South Coast Seljalandsfoss and Gljúfrabúi waterfalls A few fun and...
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E.6: Golden Circle - the Best Detours Worth Adding to Your Day Trip
The Golden Circle is much more than Þingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss! In this episode, we’ll go beyond the three iconic stops and explore some of the nearby detours and hidden gems that can turn a classic Golden Circle day trip into a much more memorable adventure. I’ll share which...
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E.5: Golden Circle - the Iconic Route You Can't Miss
The Golden Circle is one of Iceland’s most popular day trips - and for good reason! In this episode, I'll take you through the three main stops: Þingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall, with practical tips on driving, parking, timing, and avoiding crowds. Plus, I...
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E.4: Best Packing List for Iceland - Budget Friendly and Practical.
Packing for Iceland can be overwhelming, especially when you're preparing for sunshine, rain, wind, and chilly temperatures - all on the same trip! In this episode, I’m sharing my personal packing list - one that I use for every visit to Iceland, including budget-friendly gear that's actually…
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E.3: 6-day Iceland Itinerary (How to See the Best of Iceland in a Short Time)
Planning your first Iceland road trip but only have a few days? In this episode, I share the exact 6-day itinerary from our very first visit to Iceland - the trip that made us fall in love with the country. This itinerary is perfect for first-time visitors who want to see Iceland's iconic...
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E.2: How to Plan Your trip to Iceland – Essential Tips for 1st Time Visitors
Planning your first trip to Iceland can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be! In this episode I cover the essential Iceland travel tips to help you prepare for your trip with ease and confidence. You'll learn: Best time to visit Iceland based on your travel style Summer vs. winter…
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E.1: Welcome to Explore Iceland – Why I Started This Podcast
Welcome to the very first episode of the Explore Iceland travel podcast! In this introductory episode, I'm sharing the story of how Iceland completely captured my heart, why I started this podcast, and what you can expect in future episodes. Although I've traveled throughout Europe for years,...
About this show
Thinking of visiting Iceland?
Explore Iceland is a travel podcast dedicated to helping you plan an unforgettable adventure in Iceland with ease and confidence.
Join the host, Monika Pronczuk, as she shares practical travel tips, proven itineraries, detailed destination guides, and firsthand experiences from her own trips to Iceland.
Each episode is packed with tons of information.
You’ll get road trip planning and packing advice, budgeting tips, recommendations on what to see and how to get there, as well as some inspiring travel stories - all from an Iceland enthusiast who just keeps coming back!
Tune in and start creating your perfect Iceland itinerary so you can explore Iceland!
Find more Iceland travel resources on PlanPackExplore.com
Hosted by
Monika Pronczuk