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  • Daily Post Photo Challenge – Harmony

    There are probably a lot of nature pictures we could have chosen to demonstrate a world in harmony, but instead we decided to share one of our concert photographs. We are avid music fans and go to a lot of concerts, but one of our favorites is the Van’s Warped Tour. We were watching a… Read more

  • Vikings, Witches, and Poetry

    On the night before we drove to Borgarnes, our dinner took longer than expected and it was a very cold and windy night, so we decided to take a taxi back to our hotel from downtown Reykjavik.  Our driver, like almost everyone we met during our trip, was extremely friendly and immediately struck up a… Read more

  • Reykjavik – Friendly People, Charming Old Town

    We made Reykjavik our home base while we were in Iceland and it certainly offered everything that we needed. When we visit Iceland again in the future, and we expect that we will, we’ll probably stay in smaller towns in different parts of Iceland, but for our first trip, we’re glad that we were able… Read more

  • The Food of Iceland

    We actually ate more on this trip than we usually do. Perhaps it was because we love seafood or just because every day was a long day of exploring the beautiful landscapes. We definitely wanted to try authentic Icelandic fare, but there were also a few things that we knew that we wouldn’t eat. When… Read more

  • Daily Post Photo Challenge – State of Mind

    Perhaps it is just because we’ve just come back from travelling, which means getting caught up both at work and at home, but when we saw this challenge for a photo that describes your inner feelings, our first thought was that we were feeling a little overwhelmed.  Work is being demanding at the moment, we’re… Read more

  • Iceland – The Golden Circle

    One of the most popular tours to take from Reykjavik is the Golden Circle. There are plenty of reasons why the Golden Circle is so popular and we were amazed by the impressive sights at each of the stops. Actual driving time is about four hours, but it takes at least six to eight hours with… Read more