The Golden Circle And Beyond
Today we rented out 2 cars (5/pp per vehicle) to take on the Golden Circle at our own leisurely pace. This ended up costing around $60-$70 USD per person for the whole day (including car rental insurance), which was a little cheaper than taking a public...
From Reykjavik To Jokusarlon: This Is Iceland
Today was the Iceland I've been looking for. Today, as always, we tried to do the impossible: What would usually take 2-3 days with 2-3 days worth of expenses for transport and lodging, we ended up doing in 17 hours without any of the extra...
A Reykjavik Rendezvous
Sadly penis museum and geothermal swimming pools were deferred in favor of more exploring and taking advantage of being around the city during the Airwaves Music Festival: We glimpsed a possible sighting of Banksy's work: ...pretended to be...
A Morning in Reykjavik
Nothing like a beautiful morning breathing clear Northern Atlantic air in the northernmost capital city in the world. We walked southwest from our hostel (Hlemmur Square) to the iconic Hallgrimskirkja church, and had a small breakfast at the...
Yeah, We Made It.
Just landed in Keflavikurflugvollur, Iceland. Don't know how I beat DC rush hour traffic from a Philly train to make it to an international flight leaving from Virginia, but I guess we all made it. Even though it's already 7am here in Iceland, it's still pitch black...
“There Are No Excuses.”
I started this blog the summer before beginning medical school and in the ensuing 3 years, I've carried this far along to over 45 countries, with #47 coming up right at the eve of my very last exam of medical school (knock on wood). And people always ask: "how...
Meet The Penguins
ANTARCTICA - MEET THE PENGUINS View Winter 2013 in a larger map I will be visiting 5 continents in 7 countries in 27 days. And while you may have heard enough about my upcoming trip to Antarctica, you haven't yet met the brave souls who are...
Come With Us To Antarctica!
ANTARCTICA 10 days View 2012, 2013 Monsoon Diaries in a larger map They say it's like visiting another planet: Antarctica. For those of you who want an experience that's totally out of this world and to come back with stories to impress, this...
Where Are We Now?
Where Are We Next?
