http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Europe , Iceland , Southwest , Reykjavík , Kopavogur en-us Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:53:26 +0000 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:53:26 +0000 Scroll down for EnglishWieso gibt es hier denn keinen gerucherten Lachs tnte es neben mir beim Frhstck an Bord der Schwedenfhre. Die Emprung stand den Damen im gesetzterem Alter deutlich ins Gesicht geschrieben und aus Vergeltung zogen sie Plastiktten aus ihren Handtaschen und begannen damit das Bfett zu plndern. Anfnger dachte ich. Selbstredend war auch ich hochgradig ent http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/blog-790316.html Like any metropolitan city Reykjavik has its share of graffiti. Some of the graffiti definitely makes an economic statement and warns of greed. Profound considering the economic crash that occurred in Iceland in 2008 making Iceland one of the hardest hit countries in the world. On one of the main streets there is a DJ that plays music throughout the day allot of dance music rap etc. Ther http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/blog-752458.html Well you can find pretty much anything food wise in Iceland whether it be Italian Nepalese etc. Personally when Im travelling I like to have as much of an authentic experience as I can and that was one advantage of staying in a ApartmentHotel where we can get local food from the grocery store and try it out. In Iceland youll find allot of organic food simply made. Youll also fin http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/blog-752456.html I like to get lost and find my way back again. I do this on purpose when I travel because I like to see what I stumble across. I like to see the streets that are no on the beaten track I like to see where the locals go and soak it all in. I imagine what it would be like to live in that place and to call it home. What would I love about it and what would I not like. Usually I do not blend into mos http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/blog-752455.html We opted for an Apartment Hotel. As a family of four covering three generations we figured it would be a good call and I have to say we were on the mark. We have a section of the room separated off and the decoration has a Nordic Modern feel with a Kitchen. We are located on Laugavegurstreet which is the main shopping street in Reykjavik and we are within walking distance of many of the major city http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/blog-752454.html There are certain times in life where you find religion. I have always been fascinated by religion but personally am not religious and lean more on the spiritual side mind you there was that bad stint in my teens where I was a bit of a zealous born again. Needless to say there are times you reach out and give thanks to the powers that be and this I my time now.Dear Lord thank you for the gi http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/blog-752453.html Ever since I was a little girl I have associated myself as being Icelandic. Yes it is my heritage but I was born and raised in Canada and I am also proud of being Canadian. For some reason though I have always gravitated towards my heritage and identified with it more than I did with anything that was around me. Perhaps because it was so different and the other kids in school were decedents from http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/blog-752450.html We are now sitting in Iceland waiting for the flight to Halifax.Our holiday to Scotland has had too many highlights to describe.Visiting family and friends attending an amazing wedding and finally being true tourists.Its hard to believe we fitted so much into 15 days we managed to explore a lot of Scotland within this time and even a small part of England. We would like to Thank all our friends http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/blog-732726.html I ain39t doing cocaine and I am not living high in the clouds by Marijane. Nonetheless I am an addict and no matter how many times you are telling me it39s all in my head I still feel powerless. Like a bird all I dream of is to take off on a sunny day and push my wings until the place looks right and be ready to do it all again when it is time. But if really there is a path to fallow you http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/blog-730791.html To book my flights and hotels a week before departure to get travelbooks 24 hour before my flight and to read them for the first time during my flight has become the hallmark of my travel. This was no different. Manan and I decided on this trip a week before. I had always wanted to visit Iceland in winter. We flew Iceland Air from JFK airport in NY. I started on time in the morning but after a http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/blog-683552.html Vi hjnakornin hfum kvei a halda ti ferabloggi mean bakpokaferinni stendur. Vi leggjum af sta 3. september byrjum Pars ar sem vi verum eina viku og aan fljgum vi svo til Frnsku Guyana Surinam og Guyana. aan tlum vi niur til Brasilu og sigla niur Amazon. A ru leyti hfum vi ekki skipulagt etta miki vi stefnum a http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/blog-635706.html Iceland is a beautiful and mysterious place. Located just within the arctic circle Iceland has both an extreme and mild climate depending on the time of the year you travel. As your plane touches down just outside the capitol city of Reykjavik you will be greeted with a Netherlands look and feel. Reykjavik is a charming city full of life and culture dating back to the times of the Vikings who se http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Iceland/Southwest/Reykjavik/Kopavogur/blog-631418.html