First impression after arriving in Iceland: freezing cold!

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After arriving at the Keflavik airport, our local guide Haukur waited for us. Although it looked very sunny outside (I thought I had too many warm clothes with me, like always...), we realised when we get out of the airport, that is was very, very cold.

Haukur waited for us with a "super jeep", a kind of four-wheel-drive with very huge tires. This should make it possible for us to reach the "off road" places. At that moment we also got to meet the other members of the group. Apparently they were all Dutch-speaking Belgians like me.

We then went off to the Blue Lagoon.

At night we saw the eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull in the dark. Although it was far away from us, we could see it very clear. It was very cold and windy. We heard that at that moment the temperature felt like minus 28 degrees Celsius. Brr...

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Photos

our super jeep
Iceland