BEYOND KATLA
TRAVEL BLOG OF ICELAND
From thrilling tours and glacier safety tips to hidden stories and travel inspiration, discover everything you need to make your Iceland adventure unforgettable.
Welcome to Beyond Katla, your travel blog of Iceland for discover everything about this country. Dive into expert travel guides, insider tips, fascinating facts about Icelandic nature and folklore, and practical advice to explore safely and confidently. Whether you’re planning your next tour or simply dreaming of wild landscapes, you’ll find inspiration here.
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5 Things You Should Know Before Doing a Glacier Hike Tour in Iceland
If you are planning to do a glacier hike in Iceland, you should know few things before. Ready to start this adventure?
Things to Do in Iceland During the Winter
Discover different things to do in Iceland this winter. Northern Lights, Waterfalls, Ice Caves, Glacier Hikes… A lot to do!
Northern Lights Forecast in Iceland: How to Read and Use It
How to read the northern lights forecast in Iceland and use it to see the aurora during your trip.
Christmas in Iceland: How We Celebrate Christmas
Learn how Iceland celebrates Christmas and New Year’s Eve with traditions, Yule Lads, markets, and magical winter experiences.
How is the Weather in Iceland in Winter?
Learn what Iceland’s winter is really like: weather, driving tips, clothing and the best activities for a safe and magical trip.
Strongest in Iceland Award 2025
Proud to be among the Strongest in Iceland 2025—our second year in a row! Thank you to our amazing team and travelers.
Northern Lights in Iceland: When, Where and How to See Them
Find out when and where to see the Northern Lights in Iceland, plus tips to plan your perfect aurora adventure.
Our Private Tours in Iceland
Experience Iceland private tours in Katlatrack: buggy rides, glacier hikes, and super jeep adventures led by expert local guides.
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Katla Volcano
Discover 5 facts about Katla Volcano. This hidden and powerful volcano in the South of Iceland is a sleeping giant… For now.








