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me and my buddy Leif
A day in Iceland

November 25th 2009
Iceland is like Bizzaro Hawaii: a rocky volcanic island, with settlement all around the shore - but very cold. As my travel buddy Randell and I wandered into the capitol at about 10a.m., we wondered if the sun would ever rise. It did, by 11, and stayed up until at least 3:30p.m. The day started with a long, dark bus ride. We watched as Reykjavik’s city lights began to come into focus, and wonde ... read more
Europe » Iceland » Southwest » Reykjavík

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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