Not Wasting A Minute In the Autumn of 2014 I decided to not go to school, not get a job, and not renew an apartment lease. Crazy? Fun? Scary? Yes, yes and yes. But it's time to take a bite out of the world before it chews me up and spits me out like a bad taste

Blue Lagoon and Runtur

ICELAND | Saturday, 23 Aug 2014 | Views [505]

The Blue Lagoon was nice. So was the Runtur (pub crawl from midnight until 4 am). Not too many pictures from the whole day. I’m tired and it is time for me to get going to the airport. Off to London today! Edit: Bardarbunga just started to erupt, ... Read more >

Tags: airport, bardarbunga, blue lagoon, iceland, reykjavik, runtur, volcano

Golden Circle

ICELAND | Friday, 22 Aug 2014 | Views [349]

I went on the famous Golden Circle tour. It was great fun. About 40 km outside the city, our minibus had one of its rear tires blowout. Luckily, we were driving past a geothermal power station, or there would have been nowhere to pull off the ... Read more >

Tags: geyser, gullfoss, iceland, reykjavik, þingvellir

The City Center

ICELAND | Thursday, 21 Aug 2014 | Views [348]

Wednesday morning was spent walking around town with my new friends Eric and Michael. Our first stop was the funky looking Hallgrímskirkja church we saw from the hostel balcony. An elevator goes up to the top of the bell tower and provides a complete ... Read more >

Tags: coffe, harpa, iceland, reykjavik

To Reykjavik!

ICELAND | Wednesday, 20 Aug 2014 | Views [417]

Today started with some coffee and a last minute trip to the bank to deposit a check from this Summer. Afterwards, my dad took me off to the airport where I was quite happy to see my TSA precheck had gone through on my reservation. Unfortunately, my ... Read more >

Tags: coffee, hostel, planes, reykjavik, tsa

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