Travel Inspiration Blogs

This 4-day itinerary is designed for a self-drive adventure in December, focusing on the most accessible and spectacular sights of South Iceland. It balances driving with exploration, prioritizing safety and maximizing the limited daylight hours.
21.10.2026
Road Trip Itineraries

4-Day Iceland Winter Itinerary: The Best of the South

Plan your 4-day Iceland winter adventure with this detailed itinerary. Discover the Golden Circle, South Coast, glaciers, and Northern Lights with expert tips for safe winter driving
24 Hours in Iceland (KEF Layover): Two Seasonal Micro-Itineraries by Car
07.10.2026
Road Trip Itineraries

24 Hours in Iceland (KEF Layover): Two Seasonal Micro-Itineraries by Car

Maximize your 24 hours in Iceland with two seasonal self-drive itineraries. From Midnight Sun adventures to Aurora hunts, here is your safe KEF layover guide.
A Guide to Iceland’s Quirky Roadside Attractions
14.09.2026
Iceland Attractions

A Guide to Iceland’s Quirky Roadside Attractions

Discover Iceland's most unusual roadside attractions, from the Arctic Henge to hidden folklore sites and quirky museums. Perfect inspiration for a self-drive adventure.
Driving Iceland’s Coastal Roads: A Guide to Lesser-Known Peninsulas
07.09.2026
Iceland Attractions

Driving Iceland’s Coastal Roads: A Guide to Lesser-Known Peninsulas

Discover Iceland’s lesser-known coastal gems — from Vatnsnes Peninsula to Borgarfjörður Eystri — with Höldur’s trusted rental cars in Reykjavík and Keflavík. Your adventure starts here.
Choosing the Best 4x4 for Iceland's Westfjords
31.08.2026
Car Rental Tips

Choosing the Best 4x4 for Iceland's Westfjords

Planning a self-drive trip to Iceland's Westfjords? Our guide helps you choose the best 4x4 for safety on gravel roads and mountain passes.
The Ultimate Iceland Road Trip Grocery Guide. Where to Shop and How to Save.
26.08.2026
Practical Travel Tips

The Ultimate Iceland Road Trip Grocery Guide: Where to Shop and How to Save

Discover the cheapest grocery stores in Iceland, Bónus vs Krónan, Ring Road restock stops, and budget tips for self-catering on your road trip.
Self-Drive Adventures to Iceland’s Remote Lighthouses
24.08.2026
Iceland Nature

Self-Drive Adventures to Iceland’s Remote Lighthouses

Discover Iceland’s remote lighthouses on a self-drive road trip. Hire a car in Reykjavík or Keflavík Airport Arrivals Hall with Höldur and explore Iceland’s coastal beacons.
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall is The One You Can Walk Behind
23.07.2026
Iceland Nature

The Ultimate Guide to Iceland’s Top 5 Waterfalls by Car

Discover Iceland's 5 best waterfalls on a self-drive tour. Our guide covers Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss & more. Book your Iceland car hire today
Route 60 Westfjords Road Trip: Dynjandi, Þingeyri & New Tunnels Explained
15.07.2026
Practical Travel Tips

Route 60 Westfjords Road Trip: Dynjandi, Þingeyri & New Tunnels Explained

Plan your Westfjords Route 60 road trip with confidence. Learn what’s paved vs gravel, tunnel tips, Dynjandi access and driving conditions.