we're after the horizon

two sisters off to see the world, there's such a lot of world to see

Wales at a Glance

Our summer visit to Wales was a short burst of refreshment that tantalized our passports and left us begging for more... So we went again.

Highlights of Ramapo

We came for the hike and stayed for the bears. Just kidding we scrammed as soon as we heard there was a sighting up ahead. In all...

Walking Through a Concrete Jungle

New York City is a beast. A technicolored beast with multiple personalities. And I mean that in the best way possible.

Picking Apples in the Big Apple

Ok, so we didn't actually pick apples in New York City, but it was a catchy title that I couldn't pass up, much like our apple picki

New York at a Glance

New York: a city of life, of lights, of late nights. We decided to take some of it in and see what all of the hype was about.

Last Hurrah in Iceland

The hike was beautiful. Boiling cauldrons of mud along the way were only overshadowed by steaming vats of water both off in the distance and

Our Iceland Marathon Road-Trip

How do you jam-pack as much Iceland sightseeing as possible into one day? It’s easy peasy on a summer day. Just follow these simple directio

Dear Reykjavik,

Dear Reykjavik, It’s not you. It’s us. Your architectural beauty and culinary splendor were lost on us...

Back to Nature in Þingvellir

Þingvellir (pronounced Thingviller) National Park opened our whirlwind Iceland adventure with a whisper and closed it with a bomb. And when

Literally a Wonder

Driving up to the spa was like an encounter of the martian kind, but blue. Puddles of lagoon-like water flank the seemingly desolate road. I