Seltún, located on the Reykjanesskagi peninsula in Krýsuvík, is an absolute gem for nature lovers interested in geothermal activity. Known for its beautiful colours due to the volcanic activity taking place here, Krysuvik / Seltun is a landscape full of bubbling mud streams and bubbling, steaming geothermal springs. In fact, Seltun is the most active hot spring area in south-west Iceland. The area is dotted with brightly coloured shades of yellow, red and green, and you will find several geothermal features, including fumaroles, mud pools and hot springs. In the past, sulphur was mined here between 1722 and 1728, illustrating the area's rich history. Another feature of Seltún is the strong smell of sulphur in the air, which adds to the overall experience of the area. It is a unique experience to walk through this colourful landscape and enjoy the natural beauty created by geothermal activity. For travellers looking for an adventurous and unique experience in Iceland, a visit to Seltún is definitely worthwhile.
Besides my work as a professional newborn and portrait photographer in Hilversum, I also enjoy photographing in my spare time. In my 4-year education, I have come across all kinds of photography, and it has also become clear that I strive for "beautiful" images, images that.. Read more…