Southern Europe just had its hottest summer on record. Here’s what an Icelandic summer actually feels like, from the farm we live on. … Read More
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Photographing the Northern Lights From Bed: What We’ve Learned Living Under Them
How we photograph the aurora from a glass-roofed cabin under Eyjafjallajökull — real settings, honest odds, and what the glass roof does. … Read More
10 Things to Do Near Sky Retreat Iceland
The South Coast of Iceland is one of the most scenic and adventure-packed regions in the country. Staying at Sky Retreat, you are perfectly positioned to explore waterfalls, glaciers, black sand beaches, and charming villages — all within easy driving … Read More
How to Photograph the Northern Lights
Photographing the Northern Lights is a bucket-list experience, and Sky Retreat Iceland is one of the best locations in the country to do it. With virtually zero light pollution and wide-open skies, your chances of capturing stunning aurora images are … Read More
A Day on the South Coast: Our Perfect Itinerary
One of the most common questions our guests ask is: “What should we do with a full day on the South Coast?” After hosting hundreds of visitors, here is our tried-and-tested itinerary for a perfect day trip from Sky Retreat. … Read More