Egilsstadir, Iceland

... WAY out of the way for...and then we aim the  Yaris in the direction of the highest farm in all of Iceland, Mothrudalur...the rather stone-hearted woman at the tourist info desk in Egilsstdtir, who used far more profanity than I thought appropriate to ...

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... the east road which was washboarded, bumpy and dusty...but we got there.  This waterfall is on the second largest river in Iceland and flows from the Vatnajökull icecap (third largest in the world after the north and south poles...) and flows into the ...

Today we headed off from the hotel to journey through the East Fjordlands, with a quick stop in Hofn on the way to look at the glacier exhibition. The whole area reminded us of Scotland if a little windier.  The car swayed from side to side as we ...

This morning I took the bus to Egilsstaðir to wait for a day until I can take the bus to Skaftafell. There really isn´t much going on here. It´s claim to fame is that it´s a transportation hub. Not very exciting....just industrial and boring. The only for of ...