From Iceland — Iceland On Instagram: The Winner Of #GVPics

Iceland On Instagram: The Winner Of #GVPics

Published May 3, 2016

Hrefna Björg Gylfadóttir
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Another week, another Instagram competition! Except this week, we have an amazing prize. Two tickets to the Improv Iceland show, May 10th. You do not want to miss this.

We recommend looking through all of the photographs under the hashtag #GVpics to satisfy the travel crave we all suffer from. And if you happen to be in Iceland remember to keep tagging your photographs with the hashtag #GVpics for a chance at becoming the winner of next week’s competition!

The runners-up:

The photobombing sheep.

"Top level photobombing" ?? #iceland #islande #ísland #northiceland #icelandichorse #icelandicsheep #absoluteiceland #aroundiceland #discovericeland #everydayiceland #godoiceland #gvpics #happyiceland #icelandair #icelandexplored #icelandtravel #icelandsecret #igersiceland #ig_iceland #iloveiceland #inspiredbyiceland #loves_iceland #mystopover #picoftheday #topiceland #traveliceland #wheniniceland #whyiceland #WeSetTheSails #horsesoficeland

A photo posted by ↟ ℂ&ℂ in Iceland ↟ (@wesetthesails) on

A fisherman photo found in many Icelandic homes.

Airbnb in Súðavík, Iceland. #markmartucciphoto #westfjords #painting #bestoficeland #instamood #instatravel #icelandtravel #iceland #visiticeland #art #exploretocreate #everydayiceland #instagood #natgeo #stayandwander #igersiceland #adventureinspired #folkgreen #like4like #wanderlust #lifeofadventure #optoutside #gvpics #mystopover #adventure #bestoftheday #lonelyplanet #tripiniceland #passionpassport #visualsoflife

A photo posted by mark martucci (@markmartucciphoto) on

The cover of the next Icelandic horror film.

Crushed by the oceans mighty waves. #sauðanes #sauðanesviti #siglufjörður #upnorth #roadtrip #iceland #mightywaves #ocean #roughsea #lighthouse #ig_iceland #igersiceland #igiceland #ExploreIceland #unlimitediceland #fernwehcollective #stopwaitingjustgo #stayandwander #wheniniceland #everydayiceland #gvpics #absoluteiceland #instagood #mystopover #icelandair #visiticeland #wanderlust #natgeo #scenic #neverstopexploring

A photo posted by Henry Páll (@aguycalledpaul) on

Would have liked to see the cat do an over the shoulder pose but still, cute.

My friendly neighborhood fella ?? #инстаграмнедели #instagramrussia #vsco #vscocam #vscogood #vscorussia #reykjavik #whatsonrvk #babystasjalivesiniceland #instagramrussia #ísland #iceland #ig_iceland #icelandair #icelandairinfo #livefolk #scandinaviaclub #igersiceland #mystopover #gvpics #catsofinstagram #cat #reykjavikcats #catsofreykjavik

A photo posted by Stasia Andreeva (@sundays_and_tea) on

Contemplating the meaning of life.

Lost Björn by the atlantic ocean

A photo posted by Kevin Sebastián (@kvnsbstn) on

The country is sinking into this beautiful sunset.

The sunsets these days are SICK. #mystopover #GVpics #ig_iceland #reykjavikloves

A photo posted by JackyGoede (@jackygoede) on

It’s amazing how landscape photographs can look just like paintings.

What you should expect when you visit Iceland. Unpredictable weather. __________ #photography #photooftheday #picoftheday #instanature #fernweh #wanderlust #wander #exploring #neverstopexploring #naturelovers #travel #travelgram #latergram #landscape #iceland #north #alliceland #wheniniceland #gvpics #picmotion #nurmutphotography #nikond80 #allabouticeland #mountains #sky #snow #cold #hiking #nurmut

A photo posted by Hannes Schulze (@hannes_nrm) on

It’s alsways sunny in Snæfellsnes.

?➕⛰➕? #prairievikings #snæfellsness

A photo posted by karalynnd (@karalynnd) on

Hiking with a sprinter like:

Just checking out the view #iceland

A photo posted by GUNNAR FREYR (@icelandic_explorer) on

Rey looking its absolute best!

This beautiful, beautiful Rey! #ilovethisplace #reykjavik #gvpics

A photo posted by Ksu (@flyingpingvi) on

AND THE WINNER IS:

The sunsets these days are SICK. #mystopover #GVpics #ig_iceland #reykjavikloves

A photo posted by JackyGoede (@jackygoede) on

Congratulations Jacky! Your photograph of the sinking lighthouse is simply gorgeous. The warm colours make us want to spend all of our evenings watching the Icelandic sunset. You have a T-shirt and a goodie bag awaiting you at the Grapevine office!

Thanks to everybody for participating in this week’s contest and make sure to tag your photographs for next week’s competition!
#GVPics #GVPics #GVPics #GVPics #GVPics

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