Iceland
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Wednesday, 18 Jun 2008 | Views [1852]
I believe I left off in Akureyri, the "cosmopolitan capital of the North." It certainly was the largest town we'd seen since leaving Reykjavik, and we'd wanted to spend some quality time there, but unfortunately our time constraints required ... Read more >
Tags: geysir, glaciers, gulfoss, iceland, lagoon, reykjavik, skaftafell, south, svartifoss
Thursday, 12 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery
The final spurt through the south
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Thursday, 12 Jun 2008 | Views [5588] | Comments [1]
First, some links: http://www.flickr.com/photos/26708482@N08/ - Pictures of Graffiti in Reykjavik http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zWk1eUYJeM - A movie of Dettifoss, the largest waterfall in Europe (in terms of water volume) http://www.youtube.... Read more >
Tags: akureyri, dettifoss, goðafoss, holmavik, husavik, myvatn, turf, waterfalls, whale watching, witchcraft
Tuesday, 10 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery
The central north: Lake Myvatn and Akureyri
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Tuesday, 10 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery
The Westfjords
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Monday, 9 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery
Reykjavik and around Snaefellsnes Peninsula
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Thursday, 5 Jun 2008 | Views [1758] | Comments [1]
Nathan, a friend from way back when, arrived in Reykjavik on June 2nd. We spent most of the day walking around the city - nothing too intensive as Nathan arrived at 6:30am and hadn't slept much. Really, we spent most of the day in anticipation for our ... Read more >
Tags: camping, ferry, fjords, iceland, lava fields, snaefellsnes, westfjords
Sunday, 1 Jun 2008 | Views [4380] | Comments [1]
WWOOF stands for Willing Workers On Organic Farms ( link ). The way it works is you pay annual dues to be a member, you are provided with a contact list of all the farms in a given country, and then you contact the farms and hopefully arrange a stay.... Read more >
Tags: egillstadir, wwoofing
Wednesday, 21 May 2008 | Photo Gallery
Organic Farming in Eastern Iceland
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Wednesday, 21 May 2008 | Views [1511]
I've been on a farm in eastern Iceland since Wednesday. The small town nearby is Egilsstaðir (the ð is a cross between a d and a th sound). I say small, but it's the largest town in the east - population of about 2000. The farm, Moðir Jörd (Mother ... Read more >
Tags: egilsstaðir, wwoofing
Saturday, 17 May 2008 | Photo Gallery
first five days of the trip in Iceland´s capital city
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Wednesday, 14 May 2008 | Views [1190] | Comments [4]
Today is my 5th day in Reykjavik, here's the narrative so far: I arrived Friday morning and since then have spent my time doing a lot of walking, some sight-seeing, and some cafe-sitting. I've been trying to get over a cold I received courtesy a friend ... Read more >
Tags: arrivial, reykjavik
