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