Grindavik, Iceland

Travel Blogs from Grindavik (5)

"Otherworldly" Reykjanes & Bathing with the Stars, Grindavik, Iceland travel blog
"Otherworldly" Reykjanes & Bathing with the Stars
Oct 23, 2008

... we'd head out and take the scenic route to the Blue Lagoon. Backing up for a second: The Blue Lagoon is a spa in Iceland (apparently it's pretty famous, though I wouldn't really know, not being a big spa-going kinda girl). It's basically a big pool of ...

A travel blog entry by chelsea2008
Reykjavik and The Blue Lagoon, Reykjavik and Grindavík, Iceland travel blog
Reykjavik and The Blue Lagoon
May 7, 2008

According to Wikipedia, the lagoon is fed by the water output of a nearby geothermal power plant. Superheated water is vented from the ground near a lava flow and used to run turbines that generate electricity. After going through the turbines, the steam ...

A travel blog entry by jstewart
Day 2, Grindavík, Iceland travel blog
Day 2
Nov 10, 2007

Today we got picked up from the guesthouse at 830 in the morning, again by Grayline tours and we head out to the Blue Lagoon. Cant exactly remember how long it took us but I think about an 45mins in the bus. Got there and it was a fairly new ...

A travel blog entry by leonnatmckenna
The Smelly Tour, Grindavik, Iceland travel blog
The Smelly Tour
Sep 7, 2009

... few houses as well as space would have to be leveled before you could walk on it much less build something. We visit Grindavik which is a small fishing town like I said earlier. He has photos of early fishermen bringing in cod and stringing them onto a ...

A travel blog entry by carpefeline

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