Leif Eirkssons homestead

May 10th 2022
I again woke Dennis up in the middle of the night so we could head down below in the camper and close the pop top, with the winds 30mph or more. With the storm brought a beautiful fresh blanket of snow across the stark volcanic landscape of the Lake Myvatn region. The land of ice and fire. This region is another area full of steam vents, mud pots, fissures and calderas. As you gaze off int ... 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

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We are a husband and wife who work full time but love to travel as often as our bosses will allow. We prefer minimalist backpacker style travel and rarely stay in the same location for more than a few nights (much to my husbands chagrin). I use credit miles and points to get free or almost free flights, and love helping and sharing tips and tricks to other travelers. We prefer to go to far away and exotic locations outside of resort towns, preferably with a beach for some diving or mountains nearby for hiking. We enjoy immersing ourselves in what different cultures have to offer, doing it... full info

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