Amazing Iceland

10/10/2024

Northernligths in Iceland. Aurora borealis over Hjalparfoss waterfall. October 2024.
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17/08/2024

Lómagnúpur standing rock in southeast Iceland

16/07/2024

Bits and pieces of Iceland

As a driver guide I get to drive different vehicles for different companies on different days. This time I was driving a private tour for Gravel Travel with ...

09/04/2024

Discover the mesmerizing Strokkur geyser nestled in Iceland's Haukadalur Valley! 🌋 This fountain-type wonder boasts frequent eruptions every 5 to 10 minutes, shooting up to 15-20 meters high! 🌟 Sometimes, it even surprises with breathtaking 40-meter displays! 💥 First noted in 1789, Strokkur sprung back to life in 1963 after locals cleared its path. 🌊 Don't miss out on this natural marvel, a highlight along Iceland's famed Golden Circle route! 🇮🇸

08/04/2024

🌊 Experience the raw power of nature at Valhnúkamöl! 🏞️ Nestled on the Reykjanes Peninsula, this stunning boulder ridge stands tall against the relentless waves, shaped by storms and surf. 🌊 Explore its unique beauty and geological wonders, and immerse yourself in the ancient story of Iceland's coastline. 🇮🇸

07/04/2024

Check out the mesmerizing Fjallsjökull glacier! 🏔️ From the majestic Vatnajökull ice cap, this outlet glacier stretches all the way to the surface of the lagoon, where stunning icebergs break free and gracefully drift into the water. 🌊 Fjallsárlón boasts a tranquil vibe and breathtaking views of the glacier snout, offering a serene alternative to the bustling Jökulsárlón. 💫 Its sparkling icebergs come in all shapes and sizes, creating a magical sight you won't want to miss! ✨

06/04/2024

🌅 Witness the breathtaking sunrise at Diamond Beach, where nature's brilliance unfolds! ✨ Also known as Breiðamerkursandur or Fellsfjara, this Icelandic gem boasts glistening ice chunks that shimmer like diamonds against the ebony sands. 💎 The name "Diamond Beach" perfectly captures the magic of these ice formations, sourced from the nearby Breiðamerkurjökull glacier. 🗻 Slowly melting, they journey from the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon to grace this shoreline with their ethereal beauty. 🌊 The striking contrast between the azure glacial ice and volcanic black sands creates an awe-inspiring spectacle, drawing photographers and wanderers from every corner of the globe. 📸

05/04/2024

✨ Experience the magic of Katla Ice Cave! ❄️ Venture into the heart of Iceland's icy wonderland for a mystical journey like no other. 🌬️ Marvel at the ethereal beauty of crystal-clear ice formations contrasting against Katla's black ash creating a surreal landscapes. 🏔️ Let the enchanting ambiance of this natural wonder captivate your senses. 📸

04/04/2024

Moon over Bjarnarey
🌙 Discover the enchanting beauty of Bjarnarey! 🐦 Nestled in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago off the coast of Iceland, this tiny gem, also known as Bear Island, is a haven for nature lovers. 🏞️ With lush vegetation and vibrant birdlife, it's a paradise for birdwatching enthusiasts and wildlife explorers alike. 🦉 Once home to bird catchers and fishermen, today, it's renowned for its puffin colonies, offering guided tours for an unforgettable experience. 🚶‍♂️🐧 Embark on cliff hikes, witness breathtaking vistas, and immerse yourself in the wonders of this pristine island. 📸

03/04/2024

Bask in the golden glow of the low April sun as it illuminates the crystal-clear icebergs adorning Fellsfjara, famously known as Diamond Beach in southeast Iceland. 💎☀️

02/04/2024

Dive into bliss at the Blue Lagoon! 💦 Nestled in southwestern Iceland, this geothermal gem awaits with its milky blue waters and healing properties. 🌿 Located near Grindavík on the Reykjanes Peninsula, it's a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. 🌬️ Sourced from the Svartsengi geothermal power station, the water's rich in silica, salts, and algae, boasting temperatures of 37–39 °C (99–102 °F). 🌡️ Though temporarily closed due to recent volcanic activity, this man-made marvel remains a must-visit destination for a unique and therapeutic soak amidst Iceland's natural wonders. 🌋

01/04/2024

🌊 Meet Hvítserkur, the iconic Rhino Rock of Iceland! 🦏 Standing tall at 15 meters, this basalt stack on the Vatnsnes Peninsula is a natural wonder you can't miss. 🇮🇸 Its unique shape, resembling a mythical creature, has earned it the nickname "The Rhino Rock." 🐉 Reinforced with concrete at its base to defy erosion, it stands strong against the elements. 🌟 Home to a variety of bird species like seagulls and fulmar, and surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, seals, and vibrant jellyfish, Hvítserkur is truly a haven of nature's beauty. 🦢🌈

27/03/2024

🏔️❄️ Capturing the juxtaposition of nature's resilience: a frozen lake before the retreating steel of Sólheimajökull glacier. 🇮🇸✨ Witnessing the delicate dance between ice and water, a testament to the ever-changing landscape of our planet.

26/03/2024

🌨️🌿 Embracing the serene harmony of snow-covered moss in the Eldhraun lava field! 🇮🇸✨ Nature's delicate blanket softens the rugged terrain, transforming the ancient lava flows into a tranquil winter wonderland.

25/03/2024

🏔️❄️ Discovering the intricate beauty of a crevasse on the winter-blue Svínafellsjökull glacier! 🇮🇸✨ Nature's icy fingers carve mesmerizing patterns into the frozen landscape, inviting exploration and awe in the heart of winter's embrace.

24/03/2024

❄️🎨 Admiring the icy artistry of the sculpture by the harbor! 🌊✨ Nature's delicate touch has transformed this sculpture into a breathtaking masterpiece, merging the elements of ice and sea to create a captivating sight by the water's edge.

23/03/2024

🔷❄️ Exploring the mesmerizing beauty of the blue ice cave in Breiðamerkurjökull! 🏔️✨ Nature's masterpiece carved from centuries of glacial movement, offering a glimpse into the enchanting world beneath the surface.

22/03/2024

🌌💧 Witnessing nature's celestial ballet: the Northern Lights illuminating Seljalandsfoss waterfall! 🇮🇸✨ As the aurora dances overhead, casting its ethereal glow onto the cascading waters, it's a spectacle that transcends time and leaves us in awe of the wonders of the universe.

21/03/2024

🌈🌋 Admiring the vibrant hues of the colorful rocks at the Geysir geothermal site in Haukadalur! 🇮🇸✨ Nature's palette comes alive amidst the steam and sulfur, painting a mesmerizing contrast against the stark Icelandic landscape.

20/03/2024

🌨️❄️ Battling the elements at Falljökull Glacier during a winter storm! 🏔️❄️ Nature's fury meets icy beauty as snow swirls around the rugged peaks, highlighting the raw power and majesty of this frozen landscape.

19/03/2024

🌅❄️ Capturing the enchanting winter sunset behind a gated fence. 🌿✨ As the sun dips below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the snowy landscape, the silhouette of the fence adds a touch of mystery and tranquility to the scene.

18/03/2024

🌨️❄️ Embracing the serene beauty of Ingjaldshóll Church in winter! ⛪️✨ Nestled amidst a snowy landscape, this historic church exudes a timeless charm, offering a peaceful sanctuary amidst the cold embrace of winter.

17/03/2024

🌌✨ Mesmerized by the dance of the Northern Lights over Skógafoss! 🇮🇸💫 Nature's most breathtaking spectacle meets one of Iceland's most iconic waterfalls, creating a scene of unparalleled beauty and wonder.

16/03/2024

🌨️❄️ Nature's winter wonderland: snow-covered trees! 🌲✨ There's something truly magical about the way freshly fallen snow blankets the branches, transforming the landscape into a scene straight out of a fairy tale.

15/03/2024

🌋💡 Exploring the sustainable energy of Krafla Geothermal Power Plant! 🇮🇸⚡ Nestled amidst the volcanic landscapes of Iceland, this innovative facility harnesses the Earth's natural heat to generate clean and renewable electricity.