A few weeks back, we took a wonderful spontaneous trip to Montréal. I’ll be sharing the whole trip next week, but I wanted to take a moment to focus on one place in particular that left …
The Best Hot Chocolate in Santa Fe
Years ago, on my first trip to Santa Fe, while taking in the red adobe of the Palace of the Governors and considering whether fringe jackets could be a real look for me, I came across the …
Our Best Photos From Iceland
I’ve shared so many photographs from Iceland that I’m sure you don’t believe there’s any left to show. But I literally saved the best for last! Jon was kind enough to expertly edit each and every …
Greetings from New Mexico!
I hope you had a great Memorial Day weekend! I just got back from an incredible six days in Santa Fe. The dry desert heat, the red clay adobe walls, and the turquoise jewelry all make me feel …
The End of Our Iceland Adventure
After our crazy, crazy trip to the Westfjords, I slept uneasy, waking to the sounds of the wind howling at the windows. In the middle of the night I shoved my blue squishy earplugs into my …
The Terrifying Tale of the Westfjords
Leaving the south of Iceland was hard. I loved the hotels and just wanted to stay snuggled in our cozy bedroom window seat with a blanket and a nice book. But soldier on, we did. With only a few …
The Wonder of the Northern Lights
When planning our trip to Iceland, I wanted to have the best possible chance to see the Northern Lights. You’re never guaranteed a show, but Jon thought by visiting at the most active time for the …
Into the Ice Caves of Vatnajökull
Vatnajökull glacier is the largest icecap in Iceland, spanning nearly eight percent of the entire island. While driving southeast along the ring road you simply cannot miss the sightings of the huge glacier fingers, called outlet …
Iceland’s Epic Landscapes: Reykjanestá, Kvernufoss, & Dyrhólaey
March 19th was Jon’s birthday and one of those travel days that is as close to perfect as you can get. After a long night of catching up on sleep (I think it was close to …
Snowy Reykjavík and a Soak in the Blue Lagoon
Arriving at 4:30 am into Keflavík International Airport wasn’t the easiest way to start the trip, but I was thrilled that our first stop was going to be the Blue Lagoon, which opened at 8. I’ve been …