Tag: Travel
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Hoover Dam
The impressive Hoover Dam sits on the Colorado River, right on the border between the states of Nevada and Arizona.
Las Vegas (Part 1)
We leave Los Angeles in the morning and head for Nevada. After almost 300 miles on Interstate 15 through the Mojave Desert, we reach Las Vegas.
Santa Monica
Getting over the jet lag and strolling along Santa Monica Pier.
Gullfoss, Geysers & Thingvellir
Geysers, cave people, golden waterfalls and a national park.
Reynisfjara, a Plane Wreck & Seljalandsfoss
Along Iceland's south coast to the black beaches of Reynisfjara, a plane wreck and the Seljalandsfoss waterfall.
Skaftafell & Svartifoss
Hiking to Svartifoss in Skaftafell National Park in glorious sunshine.
Vatnajökull National Park
Marveling at glaciers and icebergs in Vatnajökull National Park.
Along the East Coast: Egilsstaðir to Höfn
From Egilsstaðir along the east coast through several fjords to Höfn í Hornafirði, a small town at the foot of the Vatnajökull glacier.
Goðafoss & Mývatn
We explore the north of Iceland: Goðafoss, Mývatn and the surrounding area.
Hverarönd
Hverarönd is a 'high-temperature area' in northeast Iceland near Mývatn.
Selfoss & Dettifoss
A detour on the way to Egilsstaðir to the Selfoss and Dettifoss waterfalls.
Akureyri and Húsavík
Akureyri and Húsavík on Iceland's north coast.
Along Iceland's North Coast
Our longest leg, at over 500 km, takes us from Stykkishólmur along the north coast via Sauðárkrókur and Dalvík to Akureyri, Iceland's 'Capital of the North'.
West Iceland and Stykkisholmur
We leave Reykjavík heading north and make our way along the west coast to Stykkisholmur.
Reykjavik
Our road trip around Iceland starts in the capital, home to 125,000 people.
Snapshots from Morocco
A few more assorted impressions from my trip to Morocco.
Essaouira
Enjoying the Atlantic for a few days in Essaouira.
Todgha Gorges and Ait Benhaddou
Along the Todgha Gorges to Ait Benhaddou.
The Sahara
We spend two days in the Sahara near Merzouga in eastern Morocco.
Midelt
Getting to know everyday village life in the Midelt region.