Flatey, Iceland
Flatey Island
Once the site of a 12-century monastery, this tiny island is now home to only five permanent residents.
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Flatey, Iceland
Once the site of a 12-century monastery, this tiny island is now home to only five permanent residents.
Iceland
This scenic Icelandic lava flow is named for a pair of Berserkers who were murdered, according to a famous Saga.
Bjarnarhöfn, Iceland
At this museum in Iceland, visitors can sample fermented Greenland shark.
Iceland
A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.
Hellissandur, Iceland
Dozens of large, brightly-colored paintings adorn the walls of the "street art capital of Iceland."
Búðardalur, Iceland
A fantastic reconstruction of a 10th-century Viking longhouse.
Deildartunguhver, Iceland
Europe’s most powerful hot spring supplies the surrounding region with hot water.
Reykholt, Iceland
This hobbit-y little hot spring may be the oldest spring used by humans in all of Iceland.
Húsafell, Iceland
Pick up this rock and become an instant legend.
Húsafell, Iceland
Though they may seem like simple stones, these rocks represent a ghostly legend.
Húsafell, Iceland
Travel deep inside of Europe's second largest glacier in the world's largest man-made ice cave.
Thingvellir, Iceland
The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.
Thingvellir, Iceland
This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.
Akranes, Iceland
Iceland's only steampunk shop imagines a retro-futuristic world that never was.
Keflavík, Iceland
A popular Icelandic children's story comes to life inside this cave.
Iceland
Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.
Reykjanes, Iceland
Iceland's largest geothermal mud pool is a little bit haunted and a little bit dangerous.
Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Iceland
The summer tourists on these cliffs are thousands of seabirds.
Iceland
A winding, blood-red tunnel of hardened lava navigable by foot.
Iceland
Climb right into the heart of this colorful Iceland volcano.
Hellishelðivegur, Iceland
A geothermal paradise with bubbling mud pools and bright blue hot springs.
Hveragerði, Iceland
Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.
Selfoss, Iceland
A replica of the decorated wooden pillars Viking sailors threw overboard when finding new places to establish a settlement.