This piece initially ran on our sister site Pride.com. Read the original here.A gay couple in Iceland exchanged vows in front of an erupting volcano.Sumarliði and Jón, who were engaged in 2017, had no idea this is how their wedding would pan out, calling it "weird, gorgeous and terrifying all at the same time."The two hiked over two hours through Fagradalsfjall mountains, snow, and wind, to reach Reykjanes peninsula. "I thought I might freeze to death at my own wedding," said Sumarliði of the experience.
Once they arrived at their chosen spot, they set up a pop-up tent, changed out of their hiking gear into wedding suits, the skies cleared, the sun came out, and Sumarliði and Jón exchanged vows. "It was beyond perfect, a day we’ll never.