We're driving east from Iceland's capital, Reykjavík, towards Eyjafjallajökull, the volcano that erupted in 2010, grounding air traffic in Europe.

On a trip to Iceland, I came across a group of tourists whose car was stuck at a black-sand beach. There are three types of roads in Iceland: paved roads, gravel roads, and F-1 or mountain roads. I ...

I visited Iceland in June and rented a car to drive myself around. It was my first time driving outside the US. I was surprised by unpaved roads, traffic circles, and beautiful views right off the ...

Hiring a car is a great way to see Iceland's natural wonders, but how do you avoid the most elementary mistakes? Every year, the Icelandic media carries stories about tourists who've been caught out ...

Driving Tips As you venture into the interior of Iceland, and further away from the capital Reykjavik, gas stations are fewer and farther between, so try to stay at least half-a-tank.