My quest to see the Northern Lights began in September 2011 and we’ve been chasing them every winter season since. I had literally just left from visiting Tim while he was living in Iceland and the very next night the Northern Lights danced for a week straight. They were so bright and so active, they […]
6 Spectacular Iceland Waterfalls
Iceland is full of glacial rivers that produce countless spectacular waterfalls. Some pour out of cliff faces as you round the next bend on Route 1, Iceland’s Ring Road. Others can only be reached by a hike. Some are famous; others don’t even have names. And while Iceland waterfalls literally number in the thousands, here’s […]
10 Trips to Take With Your Tax Return
April 15 is fast approaching. It’s a day we all dread, but the IRS reported that 8 in every 10 tax returns filed last year got a refund. And if you got a refund, it was probably a nice chunk of change. The IRS also reported that the average refund amount was $3053. You may […]
5 Iceland Tours Worth Splurging On
Iceland is home to one of the world’s most epic road trips, dramatic landscapes, a plethora of adventure activities and the land of the Northern Lights. With a list of attributes like that, it’s no wonder Iceland is one of the world’s most desirable countries to travel to. We were even lucky enough to live […]
The Best Places to Stay in Iceland
Iceland has a ton of accommodation options from sweet suites in the capital to guest houses with either private or shared accommodations to even Icelandic farm stays. You might even opt for a camper van for the freedom to explore Iceland without needing to find accommodation for each day of your trip. Accommodation options outside […]
How to Sample Iceland’s Most Famous Food: The Hot Dog
The hot dog is to Iceland what pizza is to Italy. If your mind jumped to the ballpark frank fished out of steamy water and slapped on a bun with some ketchup and mustard, think again. The Icelandic hot dog, officially called a pylsa, is – dare I say – the world’s best hot dog. […]
Not Your Average Golden Circle Tour: Super Jeep and Snowmobiling
Having traveled around Iceland independently multiple times, including circumnavigating Iceland’s famous Ring Road twice, we’re the biggest advocates there are for just hopping in a rental car or camper van. But there’s some things in the land of fire and ice that can only be seen on Iceland tours, like Langjökull glacier. That’s why we […]
Journey to the Center of the Earth Inside a Volcano
Are you as fascinated by volcanoes as we are? Have you ever wondered what it looks like inside of a volcano? While it’s impossible to know what an active volcano looks like inside because you – and anything you try to put down inside it – would be burned up in seconds, you can descend […]
An Icelandic Adventure with Icelandair Stopover
Usually layovers are the worst. But not in Iceland, where you can choose to layover for up to 7 days on your way from North America to Europe (or vice versa) with Icelandair Stopover with no additional airfare costs. No matter if you’ve been to the Land of Fire and Ice before or if it’s […]
Kayaking the Glacier Lagoon in Iceland
Just about everyone has heard of Jökulsárlón, usually simply referred to as the “Glacier Lagoon”. And if you’ve visited Iceland, we’d bet money that you’ve visited this magical place. We can’t ever resist stopping by and have on every one of our trips to Iceland. But, it’s not the only glacier lagoon. In fact, just […]
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