What was once believed to be a church floor turned out to be the artwork of geology.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.

Climbing Iceland's highest peak on the rim of the Oræfajökull volcano.

A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

A little-known, yet charming glacial lagoon.

Two volcanic lakes in an enormous crater formed in a prehistoric eruption.

This natural rock formation features seemingly unnatural vertical ridges that have been blamed on elves.

This elderly couple's hand-picked collection of rare gems is one of the finest in all of Iceland.

The bright red stripes streaking across the rocks are the star feature at this Icelandic waterfall.

This canyon is comprised of gorgeous waters and magnificent basalt columns.

In Northeastern Iceland lies something of an oxymoron: a steaming desert.

These ominous lava formations were said to be an entrance to the netherworld so of course they inspired a famous metal band.

The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.

This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.

Three million year old fossils are exposed for all to see on this Icelandic shore.

A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.

This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.

Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.

The oldest church in Iceland is one of the few to feature ornate decoration.

A geothermal pool in North Iceland that is said to be the bathing spot of the legendary Grettir the Strong.

Outlaws, hot springs, and tragedy have all left their mark on this ancient road in the Icelandic highlands.

Rising from the sea like a stone monster.