Waterfalls
Eastern Iceland near Egilsstadir
Godafoss (Waterfall of the Gods) — with extra sun flare
Seljalandsfoss
Standard travel pose beside Seljalandsfoss…looking a bit Oompa Loompa, but too lazy to adjust the color. Ha!
Seljalandsfoss
Seljalandsfoss
Breakfast in bed at Skogafoss = AWESOME
Victory picture at Seljalandsfoss
Seljalandsfoss
The Harbor at Borgarfjördur Eystri — Home of the Puffins!
Behind Seljalandsfoss
Seljalandsfoss
Gullfoss
Godafoss (Waterfall of the Gods)
Diego goofing off in front of Skogafoss
One of the 10,000 random waterfall encounters. This one was near near Egilsstadir.
Godafoss (Waterfall of the Gods)
Skogafoss, upstream a bit
Gullfoss
Arriving at Seljalandsfoss
Under the Seljalandsfoss waterfall
Þingvellir National Park
Skogafoss from above
Skogafoss
Seljalandsfoss
Eastern Iceland near Egilsstadir
Dettifoss in Vatnajökull National Park
Seljalandsfoss
Area surrounding Detifoss — photo take around midnight
A “small waterfall” on our way to the thermal baths
Skogafoss
Skógafoss
Godafoss (Waterfall of the Gods)
Godafoss (Waterfall of the Gods)
Godafoss (Waterfall of the Gods)
Diego & Dettifoss, Europe’s most powerful waterfall
God showing off at Skogafoss
Seljalandsfoss
Þingvellir National Park
Godafoss (Waterfall of the Gods)
Seljalandsfoss
Selfie with Gullfoss
Godafoss (waterfall of the Gods)
“Bedroom” view of Skogafoss
Horses, Sheep, & Delightful Puffins
Puffins, Puffins, Puffins!
I needs to smell you…
Muddy Puffin doesn’t seem to understand that he cannot dry his wings while it’s still raining….
Puffins, Puffins, more Puffins!
Supermodel horsey
I’m not sure how Mr. Puffin managed to get so muddy…
Happy little Puffins
Food?
We’re sick of the rain too little buddy.
I love all of his photos of these adorable creatures so I have to give you just one more!
Look at his cute little butt! My favorite of the sheep.
Puffins!
Ba-a-a-a-a
Sweet little Puffin getting rained on.
More sheep
Puffins!
Sheeeeeep with colorful earrings
Lakes, Glaciers & Icebergs
Standard travel pose at Jökulsárlón
The bridge over Jökulsárlón (literally “glacial river lagoon”)
Stykkishólmur with tiny Diego in the distance
Watching the icebergs float out to sea at Jökulsárlón (literally “glacial river lagoon”)
Fjallsárlón, a miniature version of the glacier lagoon called Jökulsárlón.
Diamond Beach
“Diamonds” on Diamond Beach
God showing off at Skogafoss
Can you see the icebergs on the beach? Not a bad bedroom window view…
Stykkishólmur Harbor
The open road…
Diamond Beach
Fjallsárlón, a miniature version of the glacier lagoon called Jökulsárlón.
Sunset over Fjallsárlón, a miniature version of the glacier lagoon called Jökulsárlón.
Sunset over Fjallsárlón, a miniature version of the glacier lagoon called Jökulsárlón.
Chilling at Fjallsárlón
Chilling at Fjallsárlón
Snæfellsjökull National Park
Sunset over Fjallsárlón, a miniature version of the glacier lagoon called Jökulsárlón.
Rainbow over the base of the Vatnajökull Glacier – because Jesus loves me 🙂
The open road
Fjallsárlón, a miniature version of the glacier lagoon called Jökulsárlón.
Chilling at Fjallsárlón
Thingvellir National Park
Diamond Beach
The road
Thingvellir National Park
Jökulsárlón
Jökulsárlón (literally “glacial river lagoon”)
The sunset over Fjallsárlón, a miniature version of the glacier lagoon called Jökulsárlón.
The mouth of the glacier lagoon called Jökulsárlón at the base of glacier Vatnajökull. Those icebergs are headed for the North-Atlantic Ocean.
Jökulsárlón (literally “glacial river lagoon”)
Fjallsárlón
Hiking Vatnajökull
Sunset over Fjallsárlón, a miniature version of the glacier lagoon called Jökulsárlón. Both are situated at the base of glacier Vatnajökull and both are pretty spectacular.
The road
Jökulsárlón (literally “glacial river lagoon”)
The base of Vatnajökull Glacier
“Chillin” at Diamond Beach across from Jökulsárlón where the icebergs make their way out to the North-Atlantic ocean.
Won’t let the rain keep us from exploring Diamond Beach! It certainly is a gem.
“Diamonds” on Diamond Beach
The moon over Diamond Beach and our darkest night in Iceland
Jökulsárlón (literally “glacial river lagoon”) at the base of glacier Vatnajökull. Also, we’re cute.
Fjallsárlón, a miniature version of the glacier lagoon called Jökulsárlón. The sun is just beginning to set.
The open road…
Jökulsárlón (literally “glacial river lagoon”)
The road
Sunset over Fjallsárlón, a miniature version of the glacier lagoon called Jökulsárlón. Both are situated at the base of glacier Vatnajökull and both are pretty spectacular.
Jökulsárlón (literally “glacial river lagoon”)
Even the flowers look otherworldly at Fjallsárlón.
Geothermal Parks, Roads & Beaches
Hverarönd Geothermal Area – noted for its bubbling pools of mud & steaming fumaroles emitting sulfuric gas
Reynisfjara (Black Sand Beach)
The jagged cliffs at Reynisfjara (Black Sand Beach)
Halsanefshellir Cave
Can you see those mini mountain looking things in the distance? That’s Black Beach.
Hverarönd Geothermal Area – noted for its bubbling pools of mud & steaming fumaroles emitting sulfuric gas
Random hike at place without a name.
Snæfellsjökull National Park
This is actually just how ridiculously charming the Icelandic countryside is.
Hverarönd Geothermal Area – DIego standing in a foggy cloud of sulfuric gas. He smelled pretty afterwards.
On my way to Raudasandur (Red Sand Beach)…hahahahahah. It was not warm that day.
The road
The road
Hverarönd Geothermal Area – noted for its bubbling pools of mud & steaming fumaroles emitting sulfuric gas
The jagged cliffs at Reynisfjara (Black Sand Beach)
Goofing off in Snæfellsjökull National Park
The open road…
The open road
Dyrholaey with Reynisdrangar and Reynisfjara (Black Sand Beach) in the distance
The open road
Snæfellsjökull National Park with a cloud/fog covered 700,000-year-old sub-glacial stratovolcano called snaefellsjokull (snow fell glacier) in the background…you’ll just have to trust that it was cool
Thingvellir National Park
Hverarönd Geothermal Area – standard traveling pose….not standing in the rotten egg fumes.
Checking out Hálsanefshellir Cave
Reynisfjara
My love on Raudasandur (Red Sand Beach)
The open road…
Exploring Reynisdrangar at Reynisfjara (Black Sand Beach)
Breaking free from the tour buses at Reynisfjara (Black Sand Beach)
DIego getting extra smelly at Hverarönd
Raudasandur (Red Sand Beach)
The road
Hverarönd Geothermal Area – noted for its bubbling pools of mud & steaming fumaroles emitting sulfuric gas
Lunching at Black Sand Beach
Church Baejarvadall Raudasandur in Latrabjarg
Raudasandur (Red Sand Beach)
The road and our trusty KIA Sportage
Eldhraun – Moss covered lava fields
Siglufjörður (Northern Fishing Village & Herring Museum)
The Herring Era Museum, Siglufjördur
Icelandic Fisherman, Siglufjördur Harbor
Siglufjördur
The Herring Era Museum, Siglufjördur
The Herring Era Museum, Siglufjördur
The Herring Era Museum, Siglufjördur
The Herring Era Museum, Siglufjördur
The Herring Era Museum, Siglufjördur
The Herring Era Museum, Siglufjördur
The Herring Era Museum, Siglufjördur
The Herring Era Museum, Siglufjördur
A fisherman bringing in his daily (solo!) catch in Siglufjördur Harbor with his darling son watching Daddy work.
Siglufjördur — hey, it was a $25 bowl of soup. It deserves a photo. Plus, there was free bread and butter! Not pictured, a $12 pint of beer.
Church Baejarvadall Raudasandur in Latrabjarg
The Herring Era Museum, Siglufjördur
Siglufjördur Harbor
Siglufjördur
Thermal baths
Lake Myvatn thermal pools
Lake Myvatn thermal pools
Lake Myvatn thermal pools
Lake Myvatn thermal pools
Lake Myvatn thermal pools
Lake Myvatn thermal pools
Lake Myvatn thermal pools
On our way to Seljavallalaug, a hidden thermal pool in Southern Iceland
On our way to the Secret Thermal pool in Southern Iceland
Secret Thermal pool in Southern Iceland
Secret Thermal pool in Southern Iceland
Secret Thermal pool in Southern Iceland
Secret Thermal pool in Southern Iceland