Iceland is fantastic. There is a reason it is a very popular destination, and there is no arguing about it. The people are nice, and the landscape is […]

This was supposed to be our last day, but plans changed.   More on that later.   We were leaving Reykjavik to visit our third and final thermal […]

Reykjavík is very small, and there is not much to it, so we centered most of our time in the town around eating, and we ate a lot.  […]

We had a great night’s sleep. The night before, the staff had asked us when we wanted breakfast because, with only 2 rooms booked, they did not want […]

Calling Skyggnir Bed and Breakfast a B&B is a misnomer by US standards. There was a cabinet of shared bread, cereal, jam, coffee, and tea that you had […]

The wind picked up after midnight, and the entire hotel creaked and groaned under the stress of the Icelandic winter. Though we were warm and safe inside, that […]

Monday was dedicated to a guided glacier hike, but before we get to that part, I want to talk about how good the breakfast at Hali Country Hotel […]

We started the day by backtracking a few miles and visiting the Reynisfjara black sand beach. The weather was much warmer than the day before, but now it […]

Our trip to Iceland caused a wee bit more anxiety than I am comfortable with for a trip. I love planning a vacation, and this trip did not […]