Today was a day full of first experiences! We visited a beer spa where we soaked in a regular hot tub, sat in a sauna, then spent 30 minutes in a bath full of beer, hops and yeast. Next to our tub was our own tap so we could drink the beer too! After this we went up...
Iceland is perfect. In the past few days we’ve seen glaciers, volcanoes, northern lights, a viking village, gone cabin camping, seen more waterfalls than we can count, and visited quaint fishing villages. I can’t keep up with all the photos so here’s a glimpse...
Waterfalls, volcanoes, phallic specimens, turf houses and lighthouses. We had another very full day. We started our morning with the Knarrós Lighthouse. Then made a quick stop at Bobby Fischer’s grave (a famous American chess player who moved to Iceland). Then we went...
Geysir On the third day we hiked over 10 miles – that’s 16km!! We visited Geysir, a famous geothermal area with boiling mud pits and exploding geysers that spout hot water 30 meters (100ft) into the air. Brúarfoss Then we hiked to Brúarfoss waterfall. This...
I didn’t blog our Iceland trip because I wanted to go off-the-grid and fully embrace the gorgeous wilderness. So instead, I have compiled some of my Facebook posts and photos. Day 1 – Flying direct from Kansas City to Iceland I have been so looking forward...
