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Bucket List: Aurora Borealis. Check.
... his cookies off the beach, back to the car. The middle of the whale was complete with blow hole and oozing, stringy pink and grey guts. I swiped a bone for my nephews' bone garden in Creede.
We were heading toward Vik for the night, the southernmost town on the island and the largest population near the Eyjafjallajokull volcano that erupted in 2010. This is glacier country and they sit on the top of volucanos, serving as a frozen cork. The glaciers above ...
Vik through Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss
... rólfsson, buried a treasure in a cave behind the waterfall. The legend continues that locals found the chest years later, but were only able to grasp the ring on the side of the chest before it disappeared again. The ring was allegedly given to the local church. The old church door ring is now in a museum, though whether it gives any credence to the folklore is debatable.
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Vik
... vodu jsem došel k nějaké důchodkyni přes ulici. Poslali jsme ještě nějaké pohledy a taky se dozvěděli, že na poloostrov Dyrhólaey, kam jsme chtěli dojít, se lze dostat pouze autem po silnici. Takže jsme si tam dostopovali. Počasí nám přálo i papuchálci se objevili. Udělali jsme spoustu fotek, a dokonce si vyšli na kopec k majáku, odkud byla dobře vidět skalní brána v ...
Such a cool day
We were up early to make our Skidoo tour of the glacier at 9:30. Heading out of Höfn, we drove to the Jöklasel road entrance and waited a short while for the massive truck to come collect us. After a brief wait for the last pair, we clambered into the vehicle and took the steep ascent into the mountains. The rapid rise quickly took us into some (more) spectacular terrain: sweeping views over the seaside, shallow mountain lakes and plummeting gorges ...
North of 60
actually, it's north of 66 if I really want to be impressive. it was a rough morning; more snorers from the night and an early morning rise for the south coast glacier excursion. I nearly fell off my seat when I realized it's 14 hour tour... I think I was a bit ambitious when I first arrived and booked it on a whim. the drive along the coastline is interesting with the varying changes of landscapes. to the south is the now ...
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