Hotel Lundi Vik
Vikurbraut 26 and 24a Vik, 870 , Iceland
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I'm going to run out of adjectives.
Spectacular, magnificent, breathtaking. It was another day jam-packed with jaw-dropping sights. We started on the ring road, and again we were all amazed by the stunning views in every direction. Mountains seem to pop up every time you turn a corner. Add endless farmland speckled with sheep, and the browns and burnt oranges of the fall, and you …
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Iceland's South Coast - Dramatic Country
... pack pre-made peanut butter and jelly sandwiches…. survival food!
Skaftafell National Park, located along Iceland's remote southern coast, was the backdrop for one particularly adventurous food search. The park to its credit did not have the usual commercial trappings found at the entrances to many American national parks. Nor did they charge an entrance fee. This was true for other outdoor national sites as well which was a very refreshing approach ...
Iceberg lagoon, sea-stacks and waterfalls in South
... provided effective insulation. One problem for Iceland is the virtual lack of trees. We were told that wood is extremely expensive and that the chief supply in old days came from driftwood carried by the ocean from Norway and Russia.
We had lunch at Vik (which means harbour) with a view of the sea stacks where puffins nest and take wing. They left Iceland a couple of weeks before we arrived. There are many waterfalls along the way but we stopped ...
Our vote for most scenic spot in Iceland
... to be the entrance to hell, although this is a common enough belief with volcanoes). The most scenic point along the drive is the lake Frostastathavatn with a lovely green island at one end and black mountains all around. We still haven't arrived at Landmannalaugar.
The first thing we noticed on arrival is the mountains rising to the left. They are not especially high but are totally bare and delicately shaded in browns, light yellows and ...


