If you ever have the opportunity to have an “extended layover” in Iceland, I have the perfect itinerary for you–the Golden Circle. This was our last day in Iceland, but it makes the perfect one-day snapshot of all Iceland has to offer–a volcanic crater lake, a soak in a hot springs pool, a thermal area…
Category: Iceland
June and July 2022
Iceland (Day 3)–European Vacation Summer 2022
I’m not going to write a lot about what we did on our second day in Iceland (day 3 of our trip)–the pictures speak for themselves so I mostly just want to share those. It was a lot of driving, but totally worth it. We drove three and a half hours out from our hostel…
Iceland (Day 2)–European Vacation Summer 2022
Y’all, Iceland is da bomb. Seriously. If you’re an outdoorsy, National-Park-kind-of-traveler like me, Iceland is your playground. It’s like one big National Park–everything is gorgeous. Let’s call this “Day 2” of the Summer 2022 European Vacation even though it really all felt like one reeealllly long day (with a nap on our “red-eye” flight from…
Travel Day (Day 1)-European Vacation Summer 2022
Annnd we’re off! First stop: Iceland (3-day layover en route to Germany) The first “day” was sooooo looong. Stay tuned for details below but first, here’s a preview of some picture-perfect-blog-type pictures of what our first day in Iceland looked like: And here are some pictures of reality: We started with a two-hour drive to…