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Öskjuhlíð in 1970  
   

Öskjuhlíð in 1970

Öskjuhlíð hill in 1970. This is the location of the Perlan today. The hot water tanks were installed in 1940 and replaced in 1986. IMG00284p1
Reykjavik Day 1 - The Perlan

May 29th 2022
Our Icelandair flight arrived at Keflavik (pronounced Keplavik) at 6:20 a.m. All flights from North America appear to arrive in this time slot and the airport ramp is densely packed with more arrivals than there are gates. Keflavik has rows of ramp stairs out on the tarmac to accommodate them. A bus brought arriving passengers to the terminal A Globus representative met us and drove us a ... read more
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Icelandic Flag 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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