Öxi Pass, aka route 939, is a short mountain pass that saves you about 60 km of driving between Höfn and Egilsstaðir. Be forewarned though, while this pass is usually listed as little more than a gravel road, it is not for the faint of heart. Continue reading Öxi Pass, Iceland
If you ever find yourself in in southeast Iceland, you can’t miss a boat tour of a glacial lagoon near … Continue reading Jökulsárlón
Majestic Skógafoss (‘Skógá’ = the Skógá River, ‘foss’ = waterfall) was one of my favorite stops on the entire trip! … Continue reading Skógafoss
Nestled at the foot of the Eyjafjoll mountains, this gorgeous pool was definitely worth the hike. In fact, I’d say … Continue reading Seljavallalaug Iceland
Wednesday we parked off of the Ring Road just west of Vik and walked (a very long) two miles to … Continue reading Solheimasandur Beach plane wreckage
Fun fact, Iceland is far enough north that the sun is still casting it’s rays during mid spring through mid … Continue reading Seljalandsfoss Iceland
This was actually our first stop after picking up the car. It was exactly what we expected, beautiful and very … Continue reading Blue Lagoon
Stumbled on a basalt sea cave protected by puffins… Apparently it was used by Vikings as a council meeting place. … Continue reading Reynisfjara
Upside: flight arived early! Downside: my baggage did not. I did get a complementary XXL tshirt though. (This is my, … Continue reading Boom: 🇮🇸!
Boston ✈️ Keflavik Continue reading Last leg to Iceland
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