Bless Bless, Iceland: Farewell and Travel Tips

[All the pictures below were taken on a morning walk in Reykjavik before heading to the airport] This was my … Continue reading Bless Bless, Iceland: Farewell and Travel Tips

The Glacier Lagoon to Reykjavik

When life gives you lemons, the saying goes, make lemonade (or even better, limoncello). When life gives you weather that … Continue reading The Glacier Lagoon to Reykjavik

The weather gods giveth, and the weather gods taketh away. This morning, they gaveth quite generously: instead of the predicted … Continue reading Kirkjubælarklauster to the Glacier Lagoon

Iceland punches well above its weight in music, so I thought today’s post should be annotated with a suggested soundtrack … Continue reading Vik to Kirkjubælarklauster

I have a confession to make: as of 4:00 this afternoon, the title of this blog was overtaken by events. … Continue reading Hveragerði to Vik: Huffin’ and Puffins

Today was filled with feasts for the eyes and the stomach. I’ll serve this post to you in three courses: … Continue reading Bogarnes to Hveragerði

If you read this blog regularly, you know that I rarely pass up the opportunity to make an obscure musical … Continue reading Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Let the tour begin! After breakfast this morning I met our tour guide, Nick, who hails from Scotland but has … Continue reading Reykjavik to Borganes

A few months ago, I came to the shocking realization that I had no trips abroad scheduled between my March … Continue reading Iceland 2024: Introduction and Reykjavik