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borg

I seem to have inherited wanderlust from my Viking ancestors. After decades, as a private & business traveller and periodical expat, I'm homeward bound - but - not ready to settle down. Prepping/supplementing my actual travel with virtua travel.

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Reykholt, Iceland

Snorralaug

This hobbit-y little hot spring may be the oldest spring used by humans in all of Iceland.

The Minx

Added by The Minx

Hvítserkur

Rising from the sea like a stone monster.

Haukadalur Geothermal Field

This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.

Akureyri, Iceland

Christmas House

Iceland: home to volcanoes, waterfalls and, apparently, Santa?

Dampo

Ancient Kjolur Trail

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

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Los Angeles, California

Griffith Observatory's Tesla Coil

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

Rachel

Added by Rachel