We woke up "early" this morning to enjoy a tasty breakfast on the farm! After a quick shower (literally - the water couldn't decide d it was hr or cold and had that sulfury smell), we headed towards Geysir. Geysir is actually a cluster of little geysers including one that erupts every 5 minutes! We witnessed one eruption up close - it was spectacular! After Geysir we headed for Gullfoss, Icelanda largest waterfall. It did not disappoint! Although the wind was howling and the walkway was solid ice, we managed to get a great view. It is a major tourist destination though, so when the tour buses started lining up, we got out if there! We decided it was time to make our way to Reykjavik, since we had to turn the rental car in by ... read more

We had a little bit late of a start today since we decided to make up a little bit of sleep! Our destination for the day was Jokulsarlon, a little place about 200 km from our hotel in Vik. After grabbing a delicious breakfast (aka juice boxes and a box of cookies) at the gas station, we hit the road! On our way we passed some gorgeous scenery: a few waterfalls, black sand rocky fields, glaciers and mountains. Everything is just beautiful. The weather today was great, sunshine the whole day!! We made it to Jokulsarlon in the early afternoon, and it was well worth the drive! We first stopped at a little pull-off and hiked over a hill to view the icebergs backdropped by the Vatnajokull glacier. We were busy taking pictures when we heard ... read more