Iceland

Gullfoss Falls

Majestic two-tiered waterfall in Iceland, plunging into a canyon on the Hvítá River, famed for its rainbows and icy beauty.

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The Golden Circle is the busiest little corner of the country, thanks largely to its accessibility as a day tour from Reykjavik. But busy doesn’t equal boring. The route is made up of some inspiring sights: Thingvellir National Park, where Iceland’s parliament was born; the erupting Geysir, from which all others are named; and Gullfoss, an incredibly mighty waterfall tumbling down from the highlands.

jimmytayles 3 years ago

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    Iceland, the land of fire and ice, is a country to be reckoned with. Isolated between Europe and North America in the far-flung Atlantic, it’s a country in the midst of its own making: volcanoes and glaciers shape the countryside while waterfalls charge off moss-laden cliffs and hot springs bubble forth from below. Lunar-like lava […]

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    Welcome to Iceland, where the rugged and natural beauty can be found in icy blue waterfalls, black beaches, massive volcanos, and sparkling northern lights. Unlike other spots around the world, Iceland’s wild (and relatively untouched) landscape demands to be conquered slowly, carefully, and on its own terms. Road tripping is undisputedly one of the best […]

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