10 Days in Iceland: Itinerary for First-Time Visitors
If you are planning your first visit to Iceland, most likely you want to see the highlights. For many first-timers, Reykjavík, the Blue Lagoon, the Golden Circle, and the south coast tops the list...
10 Days in Iceland: The Ultimate Adventure Itinerary
Iceland…this is the land of active volcanoes, glacier-capped mountains, steaming hot springs, black sand beaches, gigantic waterfalls, the northern lights, and the midnight sun. Hiking trails and gravel roads crisscross these unique landscapes, creating...
The Essential Landmannalaugar Guide for First-Time Visitors
Landmannalaugar is an area in Iceland that is famous for its colorful rhyolite mountains and epic day hikes. Geothermal hot springs, lava fields, and unique hiking trails attract adventurous travelers all summer long.
Landmannalaugar is...
Hike the Blahnúkúr Brennisteinsalda Loop, Landmannalaugar, Iceland
Mt. Blahnúkúr and Mt. Brennisteinsalda are two very popular hikes to do in Landmannalaugar, Iceland. If you can’t decide between the two, it’s possible to do both, combining the hikes into one big loop.
If...
How to Hike Mt. Blahnúkúr (the Blue Peak) in Landmannalaugar, Iceland
The hike up Mt. Blahnúkúr, also called the Blue Peak, is one of the most popular day hikes in Landmannalaugar. It’s a tough, short hike but the views are incredible and well worth the...
Fimmvörðuháls Hike: A Step-By-Step Guide to Iceland’s Best Day Hike
26 waterfalls, 1 volcano, 2 glaciers, and 3 very unique landscapes…this is the Fimmvörðuháls hike in Iceland.
This is one of the best day hikes we have done yet. Never have we seen so much...
Highline Trail: Logan Pass to the Loop, Glacier National Park
The Highline Trail is one of Glacier National Park’s best day hikes. For almost 12 miles, this trail takes hikers high above Going-to-the-Sun Road, with stunning views of the park and a chance to...
Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim Hike: Planning Guide and Checklist
Hiking the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim is a bucket list adventure. Over the course of nearly 24 miles, hikers descend below the level of the rim, cross the mighty Colorado River, and climb back up...
How to Hike the Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim
Awe-inspiring, challenging, exhausting, unforgettable…these are all words to describe the trek across the Grand Canyon. If you are up for a big adventure, hiking the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim is one for the bucket list.
This...
7 Reasons Cruising Is a Great Way to See the World
Shark diving without a cage. Sounds insane, right? That's what I thought too. Turns out sharks aren't the terrifying monsters we think they are.
But we've all seen the movie 'Jaws' and Hollywood doesn't lie....