Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri Heart-Shaped Traffic Lights
Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.
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Akureyri, Iceland
Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.
Iceland
Outlaws, hot springs, and tragedy have all left their mark on this ancient road in the Icelandic highlands.
Iceland
This rusting remnant of the local herring industry is being given a second life.
Iceland
In Northeastern Iceland lies something of an oxymoron: a steaming desert.
Iceland
This scenic Icelandic lava flow is named for a pair of Berserkers who were murdered, according to a famous Saga.
Reykholt, Iceland
Inside this Icelandic greenhouse, geothermal energy keeps tomatoes warm and growing.
Iceland
The oldest hall in Iceland was written of in the Sagas and features a centuries-old escape tunnel.
Eiriksstadhir, Iceland
This canyon is comprised of gorgeous waters and magnificent basalt columns.
Iceland
A giant red chair bolted to a rock on a remote mossy hillside in Iceland.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
These concrete domes were installed on an Icelandic bluff to honor a very specific musical tradion.
Iceland
The oldest steel ship in Iceland has been beached for years and is now a rusting ruin.
Iceland
A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.
Reykjanes, Iceland
Iceland's largest geothermal mud pool is a little bit haunted and a little bit dangerous.
Iceland
A sulfuric martian landscape that looks far better than it smells.
Iceland
This black church sits alone among a field of lava rock.
Iceland
The bright red stripes streaking across the rocks are the star feature at this Icelandic waterfall.
Iceland
A stratovolcano located in the south of Iceland, with a long history of charted activity and a rich mythology attached.
Vik, Iceland
Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.
Reykholt, Iceland
This hobbit-y little hot spring may be the oldest spring used by humans in all of Iceland.
Thingvellir, Iceland
This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.
Steingrímsfjörður, Iceland
A trio of hidden hot tubs takes advantage of Iceland's natural geothermal vents.
Höfn, Iceland
This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.
Skogar, Iceland
The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.