Paradise in Panama’s San Blas Islands
Welcome to paradise: the San Blas Islands. Located off the north coast of the isthmus of Panama, the San Blas are made up of 365 islands – one for every day of the year. I spent a few days exploring Read More …
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Adventure Ice Caving in Iceland
I’ve been adventure caving. I’ve walked on glaciers. But for the first time ever I combined the two and went caving IN a glacier while in Iceland. (If looking for a great company to go with, you can book a tour Read More …
Iceland’s Abandoned Plane Wreck
From Iceberg lagoons to crashed plane wrecks, Iceland has some unique locations to visit. In 1973 a U.S. Navy Douglas Super DC-3 cargo plane crash landed on a black sand beach next to the ocean. The plane’s fuselage has been sitting Read More …
Diving the Continental Divide at Silfra, Iceland
While in Iceland I put my Divemasters certificate to use and stroked another item off my bucket list diving the continental divide at Silfra. The two continents are ripping apart from each other at a rate of 2-18 centimeters a Read More …
Suntanning Icebergs on Iceland’s Black Sand Beaches
Can you imagine giant icebergs suntanning on black sand beaches? I was incredibly delighted when I arrived to Jökulsárlón, Iceland’s glacier lagoon in the southwest part of the country and saw precisely that. Pieces of ice calve off the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier on the Read More …
Tasting Hákarl in Iceland
One of Iceland’s national dishes, I tried Hákarl – rotten shark meat from the poisonous Greenland shark. The ammonia-smelling meat is cured and consumed after a 3-4 month long fermentation process to make it edible. The up-to-500 kg sharks used Read More …