In July / August of 2018, my sister and some cousins decided to go tour around Nova Scotia / New Brunswick. Here are some photos from part of that trip – the famous Hopewell Rocks! The shore is so shallow that the water comes in and goes out very fast – to the tune of […]
Iceland / 2015 – Day 4: Blue Lagoon
On our final day in Iceland, we had an afternoon flight out – so we spent the entire morning + some of the afternoon living a decadent life of luxury, and soaking away our worries and stress in the Blue Lagoon. It’s pretty swanky – you can buy drinks from within the Lagoon itself (the have […]
Iceland / 2015 – Day 3: Black Sand Beach
Day 3, we took a 14+ hour tour called “South Coast and Glacier Lagoon”, which covered many notable locations along the south coast of Iceland – including 2 famous waterfalls (Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss), the Glacier Lagoon, and something Rachel specifically requested: a black sand beach. I’m going to split up the photos from this tour, […]
Iceland / 2015 – Day 3: South Coast and Waterfalls
Day 2, we took a 14+ hour tour called “South Coast and Glacier Lagoon”, which covered many notable locations along the south coast of Iceland – including 2 famous waterfalls (Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss), the Glacier Lagoon, and something Rachel specifically requested: a black sand beach. I’m going to split up the photos from this tour, […]
Iceland / 2015 – Day 2: Pompeii of the North (Vestmannaeyjar Islands)
On our 2nd day, we took a long trip down south to the Vestmannaeyjar Islands, or “Westman Islands” as it translates in English. This is a small volcanic archipelago off the south coast of Iceland that came to international attention in 1973 when Icelanders battled to prevent lava from the volcano Mt. Eldfell from completely blocking the […]
Iceland / 2015 – Day 1: Reykjavík
So I went with my sister to Iceland this year for her birthday (her request was to see something amazing and eat something amazing – and we pulled it off!). This is one in a series of photo galleries from this trip. We arrived around 11pm (Iceland time / +4 UTC – which is around 7pm […]
Iceland / 2015 – Day 1: Into the Volcano
So I went with my sister to Iceland this year for her birthday (her request was to see something amazing and eat something amazing – and we pulled it off!). This is one in a series of photo galleries from this trip. First up is a trip INTO the heart (magma) chamber of a dormant – […]
Alaska / 2013
My sister and I took our parents on a cruise to Alaska, and had an incredible time! Whales, eagles, owls, bears, moose, panning for gold, climbing glaciers – and much much more… even reindeer!