I'm normally not a fan of layovers. I love to get from A to B non-stop. However, being based out of Seattle, there are only a few non-stop routes to European cities (Dublin, Paris, Frankfurt, and London to name a few). Other itineraries require a layover within the United States on the...
I've only been in the country for two and half days, and I'm already in love with Iceland. A decade ago, it seemed that people dismissed it as just a "frozen tundra". Recently, the Internet and media have featured it as a popular destination for sight-seeing. Icelandair has contributed to...
With Iceland being so close to the Arctic Circle, the chances of seeing the Aurora Borealis (aka Northern Lights) are great on a clear night. The ability of seeing this dancy phenomenon is one of the attractions that Iceland has to offer!
The nearby Svartsengi geothermal plant turned created the Blue Lagoon into money-making machine by an accident. The plant was discharging water, silica, and algae. The viscosity of these elements formed a pool of water with the elements mixed in. When the locals tried bathing in it, they...
In Iceland, there are two self-tour routes that anyone can drive on. There's Ring Road, which is Iceland Highway 1 surrounding the entire country which takes about a week to complete. And then there's the Golden Circle which can be easily accomplished in a day and consists of three major...
