This scenic Icelandic lava flow is named for a pair of Berserkers who were murdered, according to a famous Saga.

A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

At this museum in Iceland, visitors can sample fermented Greenland shark.

Medicinal spa created with the discharge from a geothermal energy plant.

A modern Nordic Pompeii on the Icelandic island of Heimaey.

The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

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

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

This 1,300-year-old marker is one of the finest and most complete early Christian crosses in Scotland.

The artwork is tucked within a cave on a tiny Scottish island only accessible at low tide.

The carved medieval stones stand near the ruined abbey's parking lot.

Originally intended as a temporary installation, this sculpture is now a permanent part of a stunning Scottish beach.

Overlooking a Scottish loch, this beautifully crumbling castle once inspired a poem by William Wordsworth.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.