We head out early from Smyrlabjorg on our way to Myvatn. It's pouring, like usual, and my shoes are drenched from my run.But as we head Northeast, if you look very carefully, there may be an odd patch of blue sky. We're heading towards the Northeast but Route 1 first takes us along the eastern coast. It's gorgeous, as we head between the sea and the mountains. and of course there are waterfalls everywhere. Iceland must have the most waterfalls per capita of any country, and that's not just because there are so few people. We detour a couple of times, get on some poor, lonely stretches of road, and the drive takes forever. Eventually we get to Seydisfjordur, a tiny, picture perfect postcard town. A local group is filming Alice in Wonderland; the town, nestled
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