I want to share one of the best travel days we’ve ever experienced. It was day 2 of Iceland trip #2 and it was all about ice. It was November and the sun started making its way up around 9:30am. We bundled up and drank Rob’s coffee and took a little time to explore the AMAZING grounds of our airbnb cabin. I have to point out that when I say we “drank Rob’s coffee” I mean that Rob roasted his own beans a few days before we left, we packed the beans in our limited luggage (1 checked bag, 1 carryon and 5 personal items for family of 5), then…

People who haven’t traveled to Iceland probably don’t equate the small northern island nation as a destination for swimming. Well, forgetting your swimsuit on a trip to Iceland would be a BIG mistake. Whether you’re traveling with kids or not & whether you’re going in winter or summer, plan on getting wet. You won’t regret it. And like so much of traveling, swimming in Iceland is more than just the experience. It’s a chance for you (and your kids) to learn about the uniqueness of this country. Much of Iceland’s beauty and attractions are thanks to it’s extensive geothermal activity. Iceland lies on the boundary of the North American and…

Hello! It’s time to share details of our recent trip to Iceland. I was weirdly hesitant to go back to a place we’ve already traveled. That’s just not us! We like to explore new places and try new things! But, Iceland just pulled us back. First of all, it’s really just magical enough to warrant a second trip. Secondly, the stars just aligned- right price, right time, right flights. I figured if you want to travel as much as possible, you have to go with what works. Of course I ended up learning that no two trips are the same. We had a spectacular experience. This trip we wanted to devote…