Destination: Iceland

Photos: Reykjavík

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 | By escape_artist | Photo Gallery

Northern exposure

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 | By escape_artist | Views [749]

In some ways Iceland is the exact opposite of Argentina and in others, it’s its alter ego. Patagonia has Tierra del Fuego, the land of fire, and this is the land of ice. Argentina’s got the almost southernmost city in the world and Iceland’s got the almost ... Read more >

MY LAST BLOG UNTIL NEXT TIME

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [767] | Comments [1]

Dear readers, I thank you all for your interest and committment into my travel writings.  I'm in Reykjavik, Iceland now enjoying my last night here before I head back to Boston tomorrow evening.  I just want to say that everything has been amazing, absolutely ... Read more >

Iceland

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 | By james74 | Views [795] | Comments [1]

Day One Less than two hours drive from Reykjavík is Eyjafjallajökull glacier, and just a little further the Sólheimajökull glacier tongue extends down from Mýrdalsjökull. We took an easy walk on crampons up on to the ice field where a wonderland of ... Read more >

Gallery: Iceland

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 | By james74 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: SEEDS - Fljótsdalshérað, Iceland - Day 6

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Photo Gallery

Gallery: SEEDS - Fljótsdalshérað, Iceland - Day 5

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Photo Gallery

Day 16 - Saturday - 9/16

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [632]

Haffie had a recording gig this morning at 9, I left his house around 10 and walked around, nothing was quite open yet but I had spent some time on the CRAPPY internet (signal) in a few cafes around.. I spent most of the morning searching out the best ... Read more >

FRIDAY - DAY 18 - 9/18

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [612]

Filippa dropped me off in town center and I walked until I found a cheap two star hotel, 4th Floor hotel.  I got a cheap room for $80 bucks, fairly decent with a zebra print, leather pillow hooker motiff.  I went to the store around the corner, picked ... Read more >

SEEDS - DAY 17 - 9/17 - DRIVING BACK TO REYKJAVIK, STOPS ALONG THE WAY

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [367]

When I awoke a few hours later I still had tears in my eyes.  I cried to myself a little more but then pulled myself together and shook it off.  The sun was finally shining, the sky was perfectly blue and everyone headed to the breakfast table, my eyes ... Read more >

SEEDS - DAY 16 - WEDNESDAY - 9/16

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [458]

Last day ! it was so biting cold outside today that my feet felt like total ice.  It was long work, seemed to never end but we pulled through and freezed our asses off in the drizzling rain.       Lilya and I drove out to Eggilstattid to pick up beer ... Read more >

SEEDS - DAY 15 - TUESDAY 9/15

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [455]

Strange, vivid dreams again as usual.  Today we woke up to a even bitter cold morning and it was overcast with the threat of rain.  More effin' potatoes today (yawn..), this kind of work is so fucking boring I don't know how anybody could really do this ... Read more >

Gallery: SEEDS - Fljótsdalshérað, Iceland - Day 4

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Photo Gallery

Gallery: SEEDS - On the way to Fljótsdalshérað, Iceland - Day 3

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Photo Gallery

SEEDS - DAY 14 - MONDAY 9/14

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [504]

It is a fair day, nothing more than harvesting potatoes all day long. My energy level is pretty low, I would contribute it to not consuming any kind of protein regularly. Although I am taking vitamins everyday and eating a substantial amount of carbohydrates, ... Read more >