Guesthouse Skalafell
Travel Blogs from Höfn
Langoustine heaven
With Höfn on the coast in the south our destination, today promised to be a beautiful drive that would take us as far east as we would get and skirt us around the coast of the southeast fjords. Shenae's blasted cash passport was still not working (she had Bpayed money on it on Friday and it was still empty), which didn't put her in the best spirits. We set off from the backpackers and, after a short drive through a mountain tunnel, came to ...
Day 3: Bjork and Books
An exciting, action-packed day - beautiful cliff scenery, puffins and two glaciers! The day started fairly luxuriously with a generous buffet breakfast at the Volcano Hotel. It was the first of many breakfast spreads we enjoyed in Iceland - which all seem to consist of freshly-baked bread, deli meats, eggs, cucumber, tomato and other assorted delights. Juice, yogurt, muesli are always present. There are definitely some good dairies in Iceland as the ...
Ring Road Day 2/A Beach & Glaciers
... Vik it was on to a day of seeing glaciers. It was the first time in my life I had ever seen a glacier. Apparently 90% of the people go to the first park (can't remember the name) for a waterfall and 10% go for the glacier. We went for the glacier. The first glacier we saw was Svinafellsjokull. Batman Begins and Game of Thrones were both filmed on this glacier. We ate a lunch we packed (ham/pepperoni/cheese sandwiches) from our warm car before ...
Ísland - Uppgjör ferðarinnar
... beint í æð. Við eigum erfitt að gera upp við okkur uppáhalds staðin þar sem staðirnir sem við heimsóttum hafa verið svo ótrúlega ólíkir.
Asía var menningarferð með meiru þar sem við skoðuðum ótal UNESCO verndaða staði og nokkur söfn sem voru sum hvert öðru óhugnalegra. Smökkuðum á ýmsum mat og ýmsu sem sumir myndu ekki kalla mat! Sáum alvöru fátækt með berum augum en líka sanna lífsleði og næjusemi á sama tíma. Segja má að Asíuhlutinn hafi víkkað ...
Amenities
- Free parking