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