Iceland & the Faroe Islands
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Strokkur Geyser
A crowd watches as Strokkur geyser erupts. Strokkur is popular to watch because it reliably erupts every 10-15 min. It is next to the geyser "Geysir" from which the word geyser is derived. Geysir has been dormant for a few years.
Moulin
Our tour guide peers over the edge of a moulin on sólheimajökull glacier. A moulin is a vertical shaft in a glacier formed by meltwater.
Seljalandsfoss
Seljalandsfoss is a large waterfall near the main road on Iceland's south coast. It is possible to walk behind the waterfall if you don't mind getting wet.
Lake Toftavatn Panorama
Lake Toftavatn is the largest lake on Eysturoy. The closest town in the image is Runavik.
Leynar
The small village of Leynar on Streymoy, Faroe Islands.
Hillside Grazing
You can see sheep grazing on the grassy slope.
Streymoy, Faroe Islands
Church
Viðareiði is the northermost village in the Faroe Islands. The church was built in 1892.
Viðoy, Faroe Islands
Viðoy, Faroe Islands
Viðoy, Faroe Islands
Tórshavn Harbor
Faroese social and economic life is centered around the capitol's harbor.
Hvannhagi
The small island in the distance is Lítli Dímun, the smallest island in the Faroes.
Suðuroy, Faroe Islands.
Sheep
There are more sheep than people in the Faroe Islands.
Suðuroy, Faroe Islands.
Seljalandsfoss
View from behind the waterfall. You can see the path on the right.
Svínafellsjökull Glacier
South Iceland
Svínafellsjökull Glacier
South Iceland
Svínafellsjökull Glacier
South Iceland
Icy Beach
South Iceland
Icy Beach
South Iceland
Icy Beach
Ice from the Jökulsárlón Glacier washes up on the beach shortly after entering the sea. Sunrise and sunset provide the most dramatic lighting.
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
A seal swims past a small iceberg as it drifts out towards the sea.
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Boat tours are available to explore the ice up close. You can see the end of the glacier in the background.
Klifbrekkufossar
East Iceland
Klifbrekkufossar
East Iceland
Dalatangi
A small building near the lighthouse at Dalatangi.
Gannet
A gannet flies in front of a large rock on its way back to the colony.
Lighthouse at sunset
Langanes Peninsula, Iceland
Skjálfandafljót River at Sunrise
Skjálfandafljót River just south of Goðafoss.
Humpback Whale
Near Húsavík, Iceland
Kirkjufell & Kirkjufellsfoss Panorama
Mt Kirkjufell is just outside the town of Grundarfjörður on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Kirkjufellsfoss is a small waterfall ideally situated to be in the foreground in photos of the mountain. It is a popular photography location in Iceland.
Snæfellsjökull National Park Lighthouse
Brúárfoss
Near Laugarvatn, Iceland
