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Explore Iceland’s Dragon’s head and discover roads less travelled

November 4, 2020 By Jennifer Johnston Leave a Comment

Black and white image of an open road surrrounded by steep cliff

Rather than taking the Golden Circle Route and heading east from Keflavik Airport, the track chosen by the majority of the 2.2 million (plus) visitors to Iceland, dare to be different and drive northwest to explore the lesser-known and more remote Westfjords. The backstory to sharing this story: To skip the back story and go straight to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations, Iceland

Iceland the road less travelled

May 16, 2018 By Jennifer Johnston Leave a Comment

woman sitting in a natural hot spring she is looking towards a snow capped moutain in the distance

Embracing the Icelandic way  The pungent smell of sulfur invades my nostrils as I approach a loosely shaped circle of stones. Waves of steam drift across the water’s surface indicating we have arrived at the right place. This is one of the many thousands of natural geothermal pools found all over Iceland. And I’m about to indulge in my … [Read more...]

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