Blue lagoon

Iceland is a nice land

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March 21st 2008
One of the truly great factors about travelling overseas is that it provides ample scope for seeking out the bizarre and unconventional, and I maintain to this very day that there are two places visited to date which I classify as being strangely singular, one of the them being the Japanese island of Okinawa (the home of karate), the other being Iceland. The discouraging factor for many is the exo ... read more

Europe » Iceland » Southwest » Reykjavík

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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