Amy and Jon: We landed in Iceland under gray, foggy skies. Before hitting the road, we stopped for a cappuccino and our first ever Kleina, Iceland's everyday pastry: a twisted, cardamom-scented knot of dough, deep fried. From there we drove along the coast toward Selfoss, passing lava fields and meadows upon meadows of purple lupine.... Continue Reading →
Amy: After a lovely morning in Slovenia, we crossed the border into Italy, making a stop at the Lake Fusine area. The emerald lakes with their stunning reflections were breathtaking. Unfortunately, the weather turned rainy, so we took a less scenic but safer route to our first stop in the Dolomites: San Candido Innichen. We... Continue Reading →
Amy and Jon: After Zell am See, Jon drove the Austrian autobahn toward Slovenia, a country I had been eager to visit. Our first stop was Landskron Castle near Villach, Austria. We enjoyed lunch surrounded by a surprising number of Harley Davidson motorcycles. This area seems to be popular for bike tours and there was... Continue Reading →
