The magical, mythical and mystical Iceland! "The Land of Fire and Ice" is Home to beautiful waterfalls, hot springs, volcanoes, glaciers and snow capped mountains; Iceland is a dream destination for adventurous travellers who love the great outdoors. The capital city Reykjavik on the southwestern coast is where most of the population reside and is an popular spot for Irish tourists.

The blue lagoon and the Gullfoss falls are two attractions that are very popular among tourists. The blue lagoon is a geothermal spa which sits on a lava field near Grindavk and in front of Mount Orbjörn on the Reykjanes Peninsula. It is in a geothermal power-friendly site, and is fed by water from the neighbouring Svartsengi geothermal power plant. Tourists come here to indulge in the lagoons' anti-aging and exfoliation properties. Gullfoss is a waterfall in southwest Iceland, located in the gorge of the Hvtá river. It's about a 1.5-hour trip from Reykjavik and a must-see for anybody visiting Iceland.

Iceland is a fantastic weekend getaway where you and a loved one can explore Iceland's fascinating geography. Its geothermal energy-powered spas and its historic past make for an intriguing getaway. Going out late at night is very popular with residents and visitors alike. Bars, coffee shops, restaurants and social events thrive in Reykjavik's downtown area. The great majority of them will have a good mix of local Icelanders and visitors, assuring an interesting night of conversation.

Icelandair has several direct flights from Dublin to Iceland. Abbey Travel will help you find a package holiday that includes your flights and accommodations, as well as optional extras such as transfers and popular tours.