Places Guthbrand Wants to Go

This tumultuous Icelandic lava field looks so alien European researchers want to use it as a stand-in for Mars.

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.

Rising from the sea like a stone monster.

Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.

A modern artist's primitive stone faces and unique rock instrument join Iceland's terrain with its history.

Eerie ruins of an abandoned medieval fishing village crumble atop an unforgiving stretch of earth.

This scenic Icelandic lava flow is named for a pair of Berserkers who were murdered, according to a famous Saga.

This mountain fissure hides a secret path to a secluded mossy grotto within the rock itself.

Three million year old fossils are exposed for all to see on this Icelandic shore.

A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum explores the area's history of aquatic cryptid sightings.

Climb right into the heart of this colorful Iceland volcano.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

The official meeting point for the oddly named governing assembly of ancient Sweden.

Legend says this fabled well held part of a mythical Norse tree.

It's said this geological anomaly was caused when the Devil took a bite out of the Irish mountainside.

The second-largest collection of runic calendar staffs in Sweden.

A large collection of ancient runestones decorates this university courtyard.

This eclectic sanctuary is a hodgepodge of various architectural styles, all crammed into one building.

This serene wooded hilltop has a dark history as the climactic point of the Swedish witch trials.

Stockholm's narrowest alley is barely over two feet wide.

One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.

A storybook church made from a mesmerizing medley of multi-colored stones.