I’m headed to Iceland’s Golden Circle. Despite visiting a major waterfall and some geysers, I find this area underwhelming and sort of a tourist trap. The highlight is greenhouse restaurant that only serves tomato-based items. Continue reading
There are a lot of waterfalls in Iceland, but these two are my favorite — Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss. They are located 25 minutes apart from each other, and you can walk behind one of them. Continue reading
Highlights at Skaftafell include a short hiking trail that takes me to Svartifoss waterfall and Icelandic turf houses cut into the soil. Impressive glacier views to boot. Continue reading
On Day 1 of my Icelandic road trip from Reykjavik to Akureyri, I detour to visit waterfalls and get lost — but I find rural churches and rainbows. Continue reading
One of my favorite days in South Africa — I drove along the Panorama Route, stopping at waterfalls and gorges and the most beautiful green-covered canyon. Just spectacular views. Continue reading
South Africa reminds me again why it’s my favorite country: I hike for several hours along the ocean to a waterfall in Tsitsikamma National Park. It’s another level of beauty. Continue reading
Our campsite at Havasu Falls is outrageously stunning — we set up our tents along a babbling turquoise stream in the shadow of a giant red rock wall. This is one of the prettiest places I’ve ever been. Continue reading
I have an exciting weekend planned — a trip to Havasu Falls in Arizona! Continue reading
I take a scenic helicopter ride over Victoria Falls and witness its incredible scope from a new perspective. How extraordinary that this exists in nature. Continue reading
It might look like a simple stroll ‘round the rim of Victoria Falls, but you’d be hard-pressed to find an activity more thrill-inducing. Check out photos taken mere inches from a sheer cliff drop-off as the Falls rage below. Continue reading