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PHOTO OF THE DAY June 17, 2004  

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Where Blue Lagoon, Iceland
When 1998
Photographer Sisse Brimberg

Geysers, hot springs, and steam vents provide geothermal energy that heats 80 percent of Icelandic homes. In Blue Lagoon, bathers from around the world come seeking the healing thermal properties of the waters.

(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "In Search of the Vikings," May 2000, National Geographic magazine)


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