Hotel Hellissandur
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Chillen in Ólafsvík
Heute waren wir extrem faul – vor allem ich. Bis 13:00 machten wir einfach mal gar nichts und fingen dann erst an uns fertig zu machen. Nachdem wir geduscht waren und Dominik schon fast mit packen fertig war, verging mir irgendwie die Lust nach Grundarfjördur zu trampen… wir wollten grad nur noch nach Akureyri ...
Snæfellsjökull Nationalpark
In der Nacht weckte mich Dominik auf weil ich vergessen hatte meinen Regenschutz auf den Rucksack zu tun. Es ging ein ziemlicher Sturm was zufolge hatte das meine komplette Kleidung im Rucksack nass war…
Wir blieben bis 10:00 oder so liegen, dann packten wir unsere Sachen zusammen und machten uns auf zur Straße 570. Es war ziemlich kalt und windig und die Berge waren ziemlich vernebelt weswegen wir anfangs nicht sicher waren ob ...
Stykkisummerhouse!
... and then headed out into the darkness (the first I’d seen in my whole time in Iceland!) and drove the half hour back home to Reykjavik.
Sunday 29 July
The family woke late, me with a bit of a headache due to Bogi overenthusiastically filling my glass the night before, and had a quiet last day in Iceland. We watched the Olympics on television, I did some washing of clothes and we packed and got ourselves organized. ...
First day
... see any Americans traveling. Our guesthouse was situated just off the ocean, however the scenery surrounding our guesthouse made the ocean a mere afterthought. We made our way to the glacier off roading in our KIA picanto, which barely had enough room for our backpacks. This made for an incredibly adventurous first ...
The wonders of Snæfellsnes
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Our next stop at 2:45 was at Djúpalónssandur a pretty pebble beach near Dritvik. Here there are 4 stones of different weights which were used to test the brawn of applicants for fishing boat crews. There was a buff guy there who picked up the second biggest one for our entertainment!
There is also a lagoon there and you also walk through an area where there is lava tipped on its side, the result of new lava flowing over the edge of dry lava ...
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