A Guide to Grocery Shopping in Rural Iceland
Look, traveling through Iceland's countryside is amazing, but you've got to think ahead about the basics. Rural areas don't have shops on every corner like cities do, and sometimes you're driving for miles without seeing anything. Knowing where to find Icelandic groceries and what you're actually getting into makes everything way easier. Renting a car gives you the freedom to explore those remote spots while keeping your snacks and essentials stocked. What Rural Shops Are Really Like Most small towns have one main shop that covers the basics. We're talking bread, milk, cheese, canned stuff, and frozen goods. Fresh vegetables and fruits? Yeah, don't expect the same variety you'd see in a city supermarket. Some places close early or have weird weekend hours. Trust me, checking the opening times before you drive out there saves you from that "are you kidding me" moment when you find a closed door. Here's the thing about gas stations in rem...