Snaefellsjökull

This glaciated volcano sits at the end of a peninsula, surrounded by the ocean. We didn't get to see much ocean as the summit disappeared in the clouds. This is the peak that Jules Verne chose to start his "Journey to the center of the Earth"

Icelandic Ice

April 14th 2007
Icelandic Ice Trip report: http://www.thenorthface.com/na/expeditions/expeditions-2007-iceland.html Iceland: land of sea, glaciers, sulfer smelling water and fumes, rain, snow, winds, whales, lava and, last but not least ice! I flew to Reykjavik from London Heathrow. At the counter, the lady told me that I would have to pay 150$ for extra luggage. On Icelandair, you get a penalty for flying ... 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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