Iceland
Diamond Beach
A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.
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Iceland
A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.
Akranes, Iceland
Iceland's only steampunk shop imagines a retro-futuristic world that never was.
Iceland
Cairns built to bring travelers good luck stretch across the land like miniature stone mountains.
Iceland
These unique and ever-changing caves are a wonder of Iceland.
Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
Internet rumors, often involving Icelandic singer Björk, have abounded regarding this isolated outcrop of rock.
Heimaey, Iceland
Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.
Reykholt, Iceland
Inside this Icelandic greenhouse, geothermal energy keeps tomatoes warm and growing.
Iceland
A winding, blood-red tunnel of hardened lava navigable by foot.
Iceland
This cave resembles the Star Wars Jedi master.
New York, New York
Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.
Henrieville, Utah
This quiet park's strange sedimentary spires were named after Kodak's color film.
Húsafell, Iceland
Travel deep inside of Europe's second largest glacier in the world's largest man-made ice cave.
Iceland
Surrounded by ash fields in Iceland, an impossibly verdant valley looks like something out of a fairytale.
Hveragerði, Iceland
Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.
Skogar, Iceland
The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.
Iceland
Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland
What was once believed to be a church floor turned out to be the artwork of geology.
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The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.
Iceland
This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.
Iceland
Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.
Djúpivogur, Iceland
This natural rock formation features seemingly unnatural vertical ridges that have been blamed on elves.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
An isolated, rusty phone booth commemorates Iceland's first international telegraph cable.
Eiriksstadhir, Iceland
This canyon is comprised of gorgeous waters and magnificent basalt columns.
Iceland
The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.