A Blurred Picture of the Moon in the Night Sky

Day 13: To Hella and Back

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October 12th 2009
Day 13: 12th October 2009 2:45 PM Just as darkness completely surrounded us and the creatures of the night stared out from the shadows, we arrived in Hella. The creatures of the night were actually the same as the creatures of the day, mostly creatures that say ‘Baa’, or a regional accented equivalent of it. We had originally wanted to keep going and wait until we got to Reykjavik before we ... read more

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Settled by Norwegian and Celtic (Scottish and Irish) immigrants during the late 9th and 10th centuries A.D., Iceland boasts the world's oldest functioning legislative assembly, the Althing, established in 930. Independent for over 300 years, Iceland ... ... read more