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The Road to Stykksholmur

Wed, 21 May 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [1947]

NOT EVEN THAT INTREPID DUO CROSBY AND HOPE ventured upon the Road to Stykksholmur.  To our surprise, Sir Clive, our trusty SatNav, knew the way from Reykjavik.  Or rather, his way.  Clive has acquiesced to our frequent birding stops, photo ... Read more >

Day Trips From Reykjavik

Mon, 19 May 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [1484]

AFTER A GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP AND BREAKFAST we loaded up with brochures from tourist information and sat down to make a plan.  (We have no guidebook for Iceland but I am #1 on the library’s e-book waitlist.)  We would love to go up to the ... Read more >

Reykjavik

Sun, 18 May 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [765]

IT WAS 11:30 PM WHEN WE LANDED to a pink sunset at Iceland’s Keflavik Airport.  Where winter daytime in Tromsø, Norway  was two hours of twilight at noon, midnight in Iceland is like pre-dawn.  I turned on the lights on ... Read more >

Photos: Iceland

Sun, 18 May 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Iceland

Fri, 9 May 2014 | By helenonholiday | Photo Gallery

These are some photos from my trip to Reykjavik, Iceland in January 2014.
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Tags: explore, iceland, reykjavik, travel

Blue Lagoon: the Geothermal Tourist Trap

Fri, 18 Apr 2014 | By kurenai | Views [3105]

Blue Lagoon is justly famous in Iceland. It is also probably the most touristy place you will visit on your journey. Not to say it is a bad thing but just be ready for waves of people coming in on large tour buses going either to or from the airport.... Read more >

Tags: blue lagoon, geothermal, hot springs, iceland, keflavik airport, reykjavik

Jökulsárlón, the famous Glacial Lagoon

Thu, 17 Apr 2014 | By kurenai | Views [764]

Jökulsárlón is almost at the other end of Iceland when you travel from Reykjavík. Situated at the edge of the Vatnajökull National Park on the lower east side of Iceland, it is an amazing lagoon full of powder blue glacial ... Read more >

Tags: glacial lagoon, glacier, ice, iceland, jökulsárlón

Dyrhólaey, or A Good Place to Stop on a Long Car Journey.

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 | By kurenai | Views [2961]

Dyrhólaey (aka black sands beach) is a remote beach near Vik, on the very bottom of Iceland about where east meets west; halfway between Reykjavik and Vatnajoekull National Park. It is quite picturesque and full of what, at first glance, seems ... Read more >

Tags: beach, black sands, dyrhólaey, iceland, on the road, vik

Beyond the Wall: An Icelandic Game of Thrones Tour

Sat, 15 Mar 2014 | By kurenai | Views [3473]

I admit I’m not the biggest Game of Thrones fan out there. Blasphemy? Well, maybe. I read the first four of the A Song of Ice and Fire books back in the early to mid-2000’s and sort of gave up; too many characters, too many subplots, ... Read more >

Tags: akureyri, game of thrones, got, hot springs, iceland, jeep tour, mud pits, waterfall

Photos: Iceland

Sat, 15 Mar 2014 | By kurenai | Photo Gallery

Iceland winter 2014: Akureyri, Reykjavik, Skaftafell,Vik, Dyrhólaey, Jökulsárlón, etc.
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Iceland: Rough, Rugged and Ravishing

Mon, 30 Dec 2013 | By home_sweet_holmes | Views [1072]

I have rarely fallen in love with anything. At best, I get a fleeting moment of obsession. It sometimes may last a couple of weeks, months… Sometimes a couple of years…  Until another spark of madness sweeps this flickering interest ... Read more >

Photos: Iceland: Rough, Rugged and Ravishing

Mon, 30 Dec 2013 | By home_sweet_holmes | Photo Gallery


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Tags: camping, drakkar, expedition, hiking, ice, iceland, north, reykjavik, trekking, vikings

Travelling through a snow globe

Wed, 4 Dec 2013 | By effyau | Views [757]

We’ve stopped the car as the snow descends on us. The wind blowing the flakes into a whirling patter that covers the road. The car is moving ever so slightly to the left as we sit amazed against this white wash. This is our road trip through Iceland.... Read more >

Tags: iceland, photography, road trip, travel

Help me win my first competition?

Fri, 29 Nov 2013 | By effyau | Views [475]

I've uploaded a photo i took to AXA grauate's facebook page a part of a competition. It end sunday and i need atleast 300 likes on it to even be in for a chance of winning. Please help me, it's only two clicks Heres the picture  https://www.... Read more >

Tags: iceland, photography, travel

Photos: Iceland November 2013

Thu, 21 Nov 2013 | By effyau | Flickr Photo Gallery

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