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A little bit of everything
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Continue reading →: A little bit of everythingToday was a beautiful 60 degree day. We left Lake Myvatn and drove past this river. This looks amazing, but the “midges” that they said are around this lake are really kind of creepy fly things. They don’t bite but they are big and land on you. Then to Gudafoss.…
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A huge hike
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Continue reading →: A huge hikeWe had just an amazing day (again). Started with last night when we met Jamie and Bob for dinner..they were at our hotel 2 nights ago and we really liked them…so we face booked to meet at a restaurant here. They are both retired school teachers and as nice as…
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Geothermal to the max
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Continue reading →: Geothermal to the maxHonestly there are times when it just seems unreal today. This was the view from our breakfast table. And walking back to our Hotel Oh. We saw a new use of corrugated metal siding. They stamp it to make it look like cinder blocks. Isn’t that interesting?? We left our…
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Lazy day in a lovely little village
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Continue reading →: Lazy day in a lovely little villageWell we left our hotel that had a brook running under it. Our room is the one painted a little reddish. And drove through this fricking long tunnel to the next fjord. It is cute and quiet and cold here today. So besides a walk we have mostly rested So…
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Fjords
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Continue reading →: FjordsWe met a man from Britain who said being here is a little like Disneyland. One day you are Volcanoland, the next Glacierland, the following Fjordland. So we woke up this morning to this view in Glacierland Then drove through Fjordland. We stopped in a lovely fishing village for lunch.…
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Glaciers
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Continue reading →: GlaciersWell when we woke up this morning it was raining pretty hard and we had a fairly long drive, so I thought I would have nothing to put in my blog. So I brought my camera to breakfast as Max has been SO thrilled with their breakfast buffet. Yes! You…
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More beaches and waterfalls
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Continue reading →: More beaches and waterfallsI was disappointed yesterday with the scenery pictures…the thing about this part of Iceland is that everything is SO big… That is hard to portray in pictures. So I woke up this morning and told Max, “Taking pictures of this scenery is like taking pictures of chocolate cake. At best…
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Scenery and Sagas
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Continue reading →: Scenery and SagasWe drove through three terrains today. Started in lava fields that are old enough they have moss growing on them. It is thick and spongy and currently gold-colored. I tried to catch the feel, but the size is impossible to capture. It is like the big island of HI. These…
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Food update
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Continue reading →: Food updateWe are leaving Reyjkavik tomorrow. Heading south east– Down the bottom of Iceland. Tomorrow night we will spend the first of two nights in Vik. I have enjoyed the food here so much. Every meal has been interesting,prepared well and with really good ingredients. Though I have to say the…
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It was a total Geology Day
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Continue reading →: It was a total Geology DayAbsolutely amazing day. Started with getting a VW SUV at Hertz Then we drove through to a GEOTHERMAL plant. This takes hot water (300 degree C–it is still liquid due to the pressure down there) lets it turn to steam as the pressure is removed. The steam turns theses huge…
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Leaving Victoria Falls 8/22 for Capetown, and then on to Marisol’s wedding in Portland Maine 8 /26
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