Gullfoss

Day 3

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June 24th 2009
Day 3: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 REYKJAVIK, ICELAND I awoke in a panic convinced I had over slept and missed a tour. Still very groggy from lack of sleep, I rolled out of bed, threw on some cloths and rushed down stairs just in time to see an Iceland Excursions van pulling away from the hotel entrance. I rushed after it only to find that is wasn't there for me, it was simply t ... 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