Jökulsárlón is Europe’s largest glacial lake, an unmissable destination for any traveller in Iceland. It is located south from Vatnajökull glacier, about 80 kilometres from Höfn, if you are arriving from Reykjavik.…
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Iceland is geysers’ homeland: not only it is the country with the highest geysers-surface rate, but the the word itself comes from the Icelandic geysir which means “to gush”. Geysers are a…
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In the northern part of Iceland, far from the coastline, the lava plains stretch around Lake Myvatn. Quite and blue, the lake marks an unexpected contrast in the middle of Krafla‘s lava…
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Rain, rain, rain. In Reykjavik it rains a lot. Low visibility, not the suitable weather for whale watching. Roaming in town isn’t an option as well: the wind blows open the umbrellas.…
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The Snaefellssness Peninsula, about 100 kilometres north from Reykjavik, is overlooked by the Snaefells Volcano and its glacier. This is were Jules Verne’s ‘Journey to the Centre of the Earth’ started. Descend,…
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Across Iceland and the Faroe Islands on a Truck
January 6. When we started our journey from Iceland to South Africa with Vikings across Africa, it was cold. The starting team left from Reykjavik, while the others joined in Malaga, Spain.…