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Blue Lagoon
Hallo, zwischen Rekjavik und dem Flughafen in Kevlavik liegt die Blaue Lagune, die ich aufgrund dieser Lage bis kurz vor meinem Abflug aufgehoben habe. Die Blaue Lagune ist vulkanisches Wasser, aufgrund der Mineralien, die es enthaelt sehr kurierend (und ...
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The Smelly Tour
... very few houses as well as space would have to be leveled before you could walk on it much less build something. We visit Grindavik which is a small fishing town like I said earlier. He has photos of early fishermen bringing in cod and stringing them onto ...
Ice(land), Ice(land) Baby!
... on a flat paved road with no traffic. With no wind and sunshine. In shorts and a tshirt. In Iceland. What was all that fuss about weather anyway? In Grindavik, we committed to the first petrol station we saw to fill up on fast food, the most affordable ...
"Otherworldly" Reykjanes & Bathing with the Stars
... we'd head out and take the scenic route to the Blue Lagoon. Backing up for a second: The Blue Lagoon is a spa in Iceland (apparently it's pretty famous, though I wouldn't really know, not being a big spa-going kinda girl). It's basically a big pool ...
4 day Weekend!
... least one nap a day. Last night we had mandatory (they are big on ship-wide mandatory meetings) pre-port cultural meeting for Iceland. It was pretty interesting, because we have a woman on board who is from Iceland so she has been telling us all about ...
Birthday Bláas
Happy birthday to me, Happy birthday to me, Happy birthday dear Naomi (and Lauren-for-yesterday and Janet and Yael) Happy birthday to me! Sto lat, sto lat, Niech żyje, żyje nam Jeszcze raz, jeszcze raz, niech żyje, ...
Reykjavik and The Blue Lagoon
According to Wikipedia, the lagoon is fed by the water output of a nearby geothermal power plant. Superheated water is vented from the ground near a lava flow and used to run turbines that generate electricity. After going through the turbines, the steam ...
Simon slides into America..
... bridge connects a section of the North American tectonic plate to the Eurasion Plate. This fault line runs diagonally though Iceland, from south west to north east and the small footbridge was built as a symbol of the connection between North ...
The Blue Lagoon and an Icelandic wedding!
... around amongst conversations in myriad other languages. The sun warmed our heads and shoulders - almost nothing is as beautiful as Iceland in the sunshine. Back in Reykjavik, we four squeezed into mine and Chris´s hotel room to ready for the ...
How to relax in a storm...
So we arrive at our hotel, the Northern Light Inn, where we will be spending the first night of our trip, check in, dump the suitcases and head straight round to the Blue Lagoon, Icelands geothermal spa. Its dark and its still raining but its a ...
Swimming in the dark
... head out for lunch was brisk and pleasant - might be different on a really cold, wet or windy day. We drove down to Grindavik where we easily found the Salthusid Restaurant. When we were seated the waitress came over and told us that the soup of the day ...
Day 2
Today we got picked up from the guesthouse at 830 in the morning, again by Grayline tours and we head out to the Blue Lagoon. Cant exactly remember how long it took us but I think about an 45mins in the bus. Got there and it was a fairly new ...
The Blue Lagoon
... freezing temperature to a minimum, they kept telling me that this was good for you; Humm! but it was an experience that I wouldn't have missed. Quick snack then a short drive to the airport for our return flight hoime. Iceland Air Boeing 757. ...
Searching for Brooke Shield
... formed in 1226, by lava streaming out of several volcanoes that extended the Icelandic island for about 45 miles. An interesting sight in Grindavik was the rough looking sheep by the side of the road. When I got out to take their picture they all aligned ...
rustige laatste dag en afsluiten met een klap
Dag 9 Varmahild- reykjavik- blue lagoon rustige laatste dag en afsluiten met een klap Vandaag was alweer onze laatste dag hier in Ijsland morgen vroeg vliegen we weer naar huis. Dus hebben we besloten vandaag rustig aan te beginnen en zaten we pas tegen ...
Caving through lava fields
... . What an afternoon, there was a total of 9 of us in the minibus with a guide - very dodgy driving - we went out to near Grindavik and he packed along side the road. We walked through lava fields and then into a small opening - see the pics - and the ...
Blue Lagoon part 2
... in this town are military housing areas that have been since turned into transient housing for university students. This area of Iceland has the highest unemployment rate in the country and you can imagine how very hard this area was hit after the ...
The Blue Lagoon
Our 2nd day in Reykjavik was great, we ended up taking the scooters down to Grindavik, where the Blue Lagoon is. We went in the Blue Lagoon, which was amazing, but my hair has been dry and brittle ever since, no matter how many times I put conditioner in ...
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