Slheimasandur: The US Navy Plane Crash Site Turned Tourist Destination

If you’re ever visiting Iceland, a trip to Slheimasandur beach will reward you with perhaps one of the world’s most Instagrammable plane crash sites. Nestled on the black sand beach, the wreck of a Douglas C-117 stands as a testament to a long-ago crash and makes for some pretty impressive photos – particularly when the aurora comes out to play.