From Steam To Ice

It's so cold that I swear the steam almost turns immediately to ice. Icicles on the rope give you an idea how fast the steam freezes. Run-off from the geyser spills all over the place and freezes.

Land Of Ice & Fire

December 26th 2009
Whenever someone asked me what I was doing for Christmas, and I replied "Iceland", I got this crazy stare back in return. "Won't it be cold there?" Errr...yeah? "Why Iceland?" I still honestly can't answer the second question. I guess I was looking for somewhere that would take a few days to explore and somewhere that I haven't been before, and I came up with the crazy idea of going to Icel ... read more

Europe » Iceland » Southwest » Hveragerði

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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