Samuel Hogarth

Samuel Hogarth Author Profile

Author Bio

Samuel is an English-born writer from Bedfordshire. He’s a multifaceted person: podcaster, marathon runner and an eager reader that holds a First Class BA in English from the University of Iceland.

During his free time, he enjoys snowboarding and watching Marvel films. Although he has lived and traveled to numerous countries, Iceland remains his favorite one.

If you love literature and podcasts, make sure you check out The Fictional Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all other major podcast providers!

Articles by Samuel Hogarth

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Reykjavik Old Harbour

Reykjavik Old Harbour combines modernity and tradition. A unique offer for a unique city.

11 Jul 2020 Activities
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Reykjavik Bus Service: Public Transportation

Reykjavik's bus service provides services at a great price. If you don't have a rental car, here are your options.


Map detailing the location of the F25 route in Iceland.

Road F35 - Kjölur/Kjalvegur Route in Iceland

Driving through the Highlands of Iceland is quite an adventure. Learn more about this incredible route.


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Iceland Tipping Culture

Do we have to sum a tip to our restaurant bill in Icelandic restaurants? Let's find out


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The Golden Circle VS The Diamond Circle - A Full Comparison

These are two of the best-known routes in Iceland. Let's compare them and see what each one offers.

28 May 2020 Itineraries
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CDW Insurance in Iceland: Full Guide

Knowing the coverage included in your car rental is vital. Avoid surprises and find out beforehand.


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The Minimum Driving Age in Iceland

Do you want to drive in Iceland but don't know if your age allows it? We make it easy for you in this article!


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Last Minute Rental in Iceland - Is it Possible?

Do you need a last-minute rental and do not know if it is possible or where to find it? Find the answers here.


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Top 10 Hostels in Iceland

Looking for a place to lay your head at night? Here you have the best of the best!

03 Apr 2020 Accommodation
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The Top 5 Scenic Drives in Iceland

Driving in Iceland is a unique experience and it will be more memorable with these surprising landscape routes we prepared for you!


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Driving in Europe: The Requirements

Driving requirements do vary from country to country. Get all the detailed information for renting a car in Iceland right in this post.


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Car Wash in Reykjavík Guide

Do you need to wash your car after your rental? Here we have collected where and how to find car wash locations in Iceland.


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Islendingur Viking Ship

Vikings and ships always go together. Learn more about the world-known Islendingur Viking Ship.


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Best Travel Apps for Tourists in Iceland

Technology can improve our lives. With these apps for tourists in Iceland, your trip will be easier for sure!

16 Mar 2020 Travel Tips
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Day Tours in Iceland & Excursions

Reykjavik is an ideal point for day trips. But what trips are available? Here you have the best ones!

10 Mar 2020 Activities
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Iceland: Clockwise or Counterclockwise?

The Ring Road circumnavigates Iceland, so which way should you head to first? why choose between one direction or the other?


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How Windy is Iceland?

Oh, wind! so pleasant and sometimes so untamed. If you travel to Iceland, maybe you should be prepared for more than just a breeze.

19 Feb 2020 Travel Tips
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All About Tunnels in Iceland

Tunnels help cut paths, and in Iceland that saves a lot of time. Find out what it's like to drive on them.

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