Tag: iceland
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Hvalfjörður -Hval Fjord | An Unforgettable ICELANDIC Road Trip
There are many places to road trip in this world and heaven knows that I have I done many. There was one unforgettable road trip that has always stayed with me, and that was through the Hval Fjord in Iceland. In fact, both of my most memorable road trips have been in this country. The…
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While in Reykjavík | Discovering Iceland
If visiting Iceland, more than likely you will be staying in the capital, Reykjavik. Either for your entire visit or for a few days before venturing off into the rest of the country. The city is vibrant and colorful, as well as the country’s cultural, economic and governmental center. Reykjavik is recognized as one of…
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The Golden Circle | Discovering Iceland
One word- Gullfloss! This powerful and spectacular Icelandic waterfall is part of the Golden Circle, and was my favorite location in the circle. The two other locations I had visited were Pingevllir (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), and the Geysir Geothermal area. All were fascinating and I enjoyed the three destinations, but that waterfall was…
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Waterfalls & the Aurora Borealis | An Unforgettable ICELANDIC Road Trip
There are single days that are unforgettable; full of new adventures, free spiritedness and unexpectant wonderment. Traveling offers those types of ‘in the moment’ experiences and they are even better when back to back, one right after another, in a single day. There are many places on this planet that can offer days like that…
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What I ate in ICELAND – A Food Journal
Eating in Iceland was not as exploratory as it could have gone since I draw the line on certain meats. I will not eat a puffin or horse meat, which is normally consumed in Iceland. It is their customs and I am okay with that, it’s just not my bag. Now I did try wild…