Category: Iceland

  • Scenic Must-See Destinations in Southern Iceland

    Scenic Must-See Destinations in Southern Iceland

    While I think the entire country of Iceland is worth exploring, many of our favorite places are along Iceland’s Southern Coast. Once we reached the northern part of Iceland, it was more ice and snow. The south was filled with incredible waterfalls surrounded by green moss, black sand, and magical…

  • Reykjanes Peninsula: Home of the Blue Lagoon and Lava Fields

    Reykjanes Peninsula: Home of the Blue Lagoon and Lava Fields

    If you are planning a trip to Iceland, you’ve come to the right place. You can see our full Ring Road itinerary that covers all the stops, but I’m currently diving further into each section of the country to provide more tips and photos. Our very first stop was the…

  • Discover the Magical Christmas Garden in Northern Iceland

    Discover the Magical Christmas Garden in Northern Iceland

    While in Iceland, we stumbled across the most magical place. It is called Jólagarðurinn, the Christmas Garden in Northern Iceland. We were cruising around, looking for a fun place to stop outside of Akureyri, and this place was impossible to miss. The colors, the sparkles, and the fact that we…

  • Stunning Underrated European Cities to Avoid the Crowds

    Stunning Underrated European Cities to Avoid the Crowds

    Is it just me, or do you feel like everyone on the internet is currently galavanting around Europe? It has me dreaming of repacking the Osprey and booking some Eurail passes, but honestly, the crowds during the hottest times of year just sound horrible to me. I can’t imagine taking…

  • Iceland’s Ring Road: The Ultimate 8-Day Guide

    Iceland’s Ring Road: The Ultimate 8-Day Guide

    We first took interest in Iceland way back when thanks to the Mighty Ducks sequel. And then when Walter Mitty took his secret life to the land of fire and ice back in 2013 we knew it was a place we needed to travel. The issue was there wasn’t a…

  • Iceland: 5 Experiences to Have

    Iceland: 5 Experiences to Have

    Five experiences you absolutely have to have while visiting Iceland