From Asólfsskáli we’re going for our last stop to Reykjavík. The trip is via Þingvellir. Tomorrow we will spend a full day in Reykjavík before leaving early morning the day after. Left side is the European tectonic plate and right side is the one of North America. Only a couple of pictures in this post which closes the travelblog for […]
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Month: August 2015
Day 16: Landmannalaugar
One day to the Landmannalaugar. A bit scared about the warnings you can read here and there regarding the F-road travel. In the end it wasn’t that bad. It was more annoying because of the longitudinal ribs but not very ambitious (the way to Zuni during US 2010 tour was much worse). The landscape there is […]
Day 15: Parts of the Golden Circle
Today we are going to Gullfoss and the Great Geysir. Gullfoss is the most famous waterfall in Iceland. It’s quite big and nice to view. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to figure out how to get to the other side at home and today we see that it is possible. Anyway, here it is. The Great […]
Day 14: Via Vik to Asólfsskáli
We are going to our last stay in the south. Two full days near to the golden circle. But before we drive further, another short stop at Jökulsárlón. The closer we get to Vík í Mýrdal, the more tourists are driving. Vík itself is terrible, so we just fill up gas, buy some stuff and get […]
Day 13: Jökulsárlón, Svartifoss & Skálafellsjökull
Today is all around the Hali area. As it was cloudy yesterday evening at Jökulsárlón and also very busy, we decide to get up very early and be there before the crowds get to the place. We arrive at Jökulsárlón at 6 am and no one is there (except 2 seals but they are mainly under […]