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Two people crouching on a dark, rocky terrain, stacking stones into intricate spiral formations known as lethis.
Two people crouching on a dark, rocky terrain, stacking stones into intricate spiral formations known as lethis.

Grindavik

July 31, 2024
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GRINDAVIK, ICELAND :: Before leaving the area, we stopped by the lava field that flowed through a few weeks ago, cutting off the main road to Grindavik and the Blue...

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Three people swimming in calm, turquoise ocean waters near a rocky shoreline.
Three people swimming in calm, turquoise ocean waters near a rocky shoreline.

Blue Lagoon, Iceland

July 31, 2024
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BLUE LAGOON, GRINDAVÍK, ICELAND :: Our last day in Iceland was spent driving back to Keflavik from Vik, catching up on laundry, and relaxing in the Blue Lagoon! The...

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A large, sculpted blue iceberg featuring a natural arch floating in a misty arctic sea. A stunning polar scene captured during a remote travel expedition.
A large, sculpted blue iceberg featuring a natural arch floating in a misty arctic sea. A stunning polar scene captured during a remote travel expedition.

Jökulsárlón

July 30, 2024
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JÖKULSÁRLÓN, SKAFTAFELL, ICELAND :: Jokulsarlon is a large glacial lagoon filled with icebergs calving from Vatnajokull, Europe’s second largest glacier....

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A puffin perched among wildflowers against a cloudy sky. A close-up view of the puffin's distinctive face and beak.
A puffin perched among wildflowers against a cloudy sky. A close-up view of the puffin's distinctive face and beak.

Puffins

July 29, 2024
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DYRHÓLAEY, ICELAND :: We drove up the big rock on the Dyrholaey Peninsula, hoping to see a few puffins. We were surprised and very pleased to see hundreds of them...

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Travelers posing on a gravel path in front of a tall waterfall amidst green rolling hills on an overcast day.
Travelers posing on a gravel path in front of a tall waterfall amidst green rolling hills on an overcast day.

Skógafoss

July 28, 2024
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SKÓGAFOSS, VÍK, ICELAND :: Of course one cannot tour the Southern Ring Road without being drawn into the magnificent sight of Iceland’s most famous waterfall,...

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A tall waterfall cascades down a mossy cliff face into a dark pool surrounded by lush vegetation. Close-up views highlight the rugged texture of the surrounding rocks and vibrant green moss.
A tall waterfall cascades down a mossy cliff face into a dark pool surrounded by lush vegetation. Close-up views highlight the rugged texture of the surrounding rocks and vibrant green moss.

Seljalandsfoss

July 28, 2024
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SELJALANDSFOSS, HVOLSVÖLLUR, ICELAND :: We kicked off our tour of Southern Iceland at Seljalandsfoss and Gljufrabui. Two awesome waterfalls with a short trail connecting each...

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Close-up of a gray horse mane with another horse in the meadow.
Close-up of a gray horse mane with another horse in the meadow.

Ærslabelgir

July 27, 2024
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ICELAND :: Driving from site to site in Iceland can be exhilarating, but frankly also exhausting. Iceland is not a small island! Fortunately there are many opportunities to stop...

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A vibrant blue hot spring set against a rugged geothermal landscape under an overcast sky.
A vibrant blue hot spring set against a rugged geothermal landscape under an overcast sky.

Geysir

July 27, 2024
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GEYSIR GEOTHERMAL AREA, GEYSIR, ICELAND :: Another thing we get from Iceland is the word for geyser. When Vikings discovered this natural phenomenon here 800 years ago, they...

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A group of travelers poses on a wooden viewing platform in front of a powerful Icelandic waterfall surrounded by lush green hills.
A group of travelers poses on a wooden viewing platform in front of a powerful Icelandic waterfall surrounded by lush green hills.

Gullfoss Waterfall

July 26, 2024
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GULLFOSS WATERFALL, LAUGARVATN, ICELAND :: The second stop on our way around the Golden Circle was Gullfoss, the largest waterfall in Europe. Only Kristie, Lauren and I decided to...

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A wooden boardwalk leads through a rugged rock canyon with hikers walking towards the distant landscape under a cloudy sky.
A wooden boardwalk leads through a rugged rock canyon with hikers walking towards the distant landscape under a cloudy sky.

Þingvellir

July 25, 2024
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ÞINGVELLIR – THINGVELLIR NATIONAL PARK, ÞINGVELLIR, ICELAND :: Today we drove the Golden Circle, starting with a hike through Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO...

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Visitors standing inside a large metal bird sculpture on a coastal promenade. The structure is set against a backdrop of clear blue sky and ocean.
Visitors standing inside a large metal bird sculpture on a coastal promenade. The structure is set against a backdrop of clear blue sky and ocean.

Reykjavík, Iceland

July 23, 2024
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REYKJAVÍK, ICELAND :: We kicked off my sabbatical in Reykjavik! The grandparents didn’t survive the jet lag, but Kristie and the kiddos pressed on after our long red...

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Vibrant aurora borealis glowing in the night sky above the Pacific Ocean.
Vibrant aurora borealis glowing in the night sky above the Pacific Ocean.

Iceland

September 26, 2014
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ICELAND :: With only 24 hours in Iceland, I drove over five hundred miles along the southern coast from Keflavik to Jokulsarlon and back. A much too short adventure spanning...

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A wooden boardwalk winds through dense tropical foliage toward a distant waterfall hidden among lush greenery.
A wooden ladder leads into a narrow cave opening carved into reddish-brown rock walls.
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A serene sunset paints the Pacific Ocean in warm hues, viewed from a coastal hillside with rolling waves and rugged cliffs.
A woman in a bright puffer jacket poses next to a black SUV. The setting features autumn foliage in the background.
A beautiful sunset view from the terrace of Castello di Amorosa, surrounded by lush greenery.
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A group of three people posing among tall palm trees and rocky canyon walls on a sunny day.
A woman writes in a notebook at a cafe table while enjoying a cup of coffee.
A family enjoys a meal at a retro 1950s diner in St. Paul, Minnesota. The interior features a classic jukebox, a surfboard, and vintage memorabilia on the shelves.
A group enjoys a meal on a balcony overlooking a scenic lake with distant mountains. The wooden table is set with plates of food and drinks under a covered overhang.
A group of children using brushes and watercolors at an outdoor table with a checkered tablecloth. Colorful paint tubes and artwork are visible on the table in a sunny, garden setting.
A girl in a living room smiles while holding a large robotic dragon drone with vibrant orange wings.
Halloween porch decorated with lit jack-o-lanterns, an '800' sign, and a starry moon overlay. Two children holding collection buckets pose with an adult under a glowing purple light.
A family enjoys swimming together in a clear pool with turquoise water. The children are being held by adults while holding hands above the surface.
A family member and two young individuals capture happy moments at a formal gathering. Colorful banners and a grand piano create a festive backdrop.
A close-up of a vividly red bird perched on a leafy branch, surrounded by lush green foliage.
Family enjoying summer fun with inflatable yellow rings at Lake Coeur d'Alene.
A 'Sold' sign displayed on a real estate property featuring the Sutton Real Estate branding and contact information.
Two children dressed in matching Pinocchio and dinosaur costumes holding candy on a porch.
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