When we found out that this week’s #FriFotos theme was waterfalls, one destination immediately came to mind – Iceland! Iceland is known as the Land of Fire and Ice, but it’s also the land of waterfalls and nearly everywhere you look there’s a waterfall to be seen.
Category Archive: Iceland
Images of Iceland
The scenery in Iceland is absolutely spectacular. We took well over 1,000 photos during our nine day visit, many of which have been featured in our previous posts. Here are some of our favorite images from Iceland that you may not have […]
Walking On A Glacier In Iceland
Icelandic Horse Riding was fun, but the primary reason we were on the Horses and Glaciers Tour with Icelandic Mountain Guides was to go walking on a glacier. Excitement levels quickly started rising after our guide Jón picked us up from Eldhestar’s farm […]
Riding The Icelandic Horses
There’s been a theme developing on Don’t Ever Look Back over the past few months and that’s been our interactions with animals. From blue whales to beluga whales, giraffes and sharks, we’ve got up close with some pretty amazing creatures […]
A Packing Guide For Iceland
Although our visit to Iceland was booked months ago, we didn’t have the appropriate gear in our packing lists for our visit. The plan was to buy all of it in New York City but then it hit us… What […]
An Ultra Modern Stay In Trendy Reykjavik
Trendy, stylish and sophisticated are three words that come to mind when describing the city of Reykjavik and one hotel that fits the mould is CenterHotel Thingholt which is where we stayed during our 9-night visit to Iceland. Ideally located […]
Is This The Best Way To Explore Iceland?
Iceland is a land of rugged and diverse landscapes with much of the country inaccessible to the average vehicle. As a consequence, the typical tourist has absolutely no idea just how much they’re missing out on by sticking to the […]
Highlights from The Golden Circle, Iceland
The Golden Circle is the most popular tourist route in Iceland, a 300-kilometer circular loop that takes in many of the country’s famous landmarks including Þingvellir, Geysir and Gullfoss. If you’re only visiting Iceland for a couple of days, this […]