Sunrise in Reykjavik

"N"iceland, and Homeward Bound

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December 1st 2007
Nov. 30 to Dec. 2 "Hal-lo" from Reykjavik, Iceland, where we have spent the final 2 days of our journey. Don't know why we thought this was going to be such a "hot spot". You could say that there is a lot of "night" life here, literally. Night is much longer here this time of year as we near the winter solstice. (we had barely 6 hours of daylight today). So--the nighttime "partying " m ... 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