{"id":19658,"date":"2025-09-15T07:44:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T11:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/?p=19658"},"modified":"2025-08-27T21:33:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T01:33:26","slug":"golden-circle-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/golden-circle-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Circle Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After <a href=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/a-cool-summer-started-in-reykjavik\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/a-cool-summer-started-in-reykjavik\/\">some time in Reykjavik<\/a>, we headed out and did a tour of the Golden Circle on our way eventually to Vik. Natural wonders, and in particular waterfalls, were the name of the game as we made our way westward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1875\" data-id=\"19672\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19672\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-3.jpg 2500w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-3-1200x900.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-3-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-3-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-3-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kerid crater<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1875\" data-id=\"19670\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19670\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-2.jpg 2500w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-2-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bruarfoss<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1875\" data-id=\"19671\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19671\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-1.jpg 2500w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-1-1200x900.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-1-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Secret Lagoon &#8211; the country&#8217;s oldest pool<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1875\" data-id=\"19668\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/12-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19668\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/12-4.jpg 2500w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/12-4-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gulfloss<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1875\" data-id=\"19667\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19667\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-5.jpg 2500w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-5-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Waiting for Stokkur to blow<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1875\" data-id=\"19664\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19664\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-6.jpg 2500w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-6-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lava Centre learning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1875\" data-id=\"19666\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19666\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-7.jpg 2500w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-7-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Seljalandsfoss &#8211; our favorite<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"19669\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19669\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Skogafoss<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1875\" data-id=\"19665\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19665\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-9.jpg 2500w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/I2-9-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Skipping rocks at Skogafoss<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After some time in Reykjavik, we headed out and did a tour of the Golden Circle on our way eventually to Vik. Natural wonders, and in particular waterfalls, were the name of the game as we made our way westward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19672,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[142,20],"class_list":["post-19658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-picture","tag-iceland","tag-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19658"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19673,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19658\/revisions\/19673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}