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otherworldly iceland

photos & videos by freya magnusdottir


with black sand beaches, volcanic fields blanketed in heavy moss and over 3,000 species of mushrooms, the icelandic landscape is the most sci-fi corner of planet earth.

mushrooms dot the landscape

three mushrooms, one on branch

the dense moss, rich with moisture, is a perfect growing medium for iceland’s many species of mushrooms. experienced mushroom hunters know to visit their favorite spots a few days after it rains to find the biggest variety.

floating mushroom
three floating mushrooms