Jólahúsið

Myvatn

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July 25th 2012
We were off on the dot! Nine o'clock. Drove over to the other side of the Eyjafjord so pleased to have view over Akureyri. Then one of my dear passengers asked if the Christmas house was our next stop. Oh dear! I had forgotten about that so I was pleased he mentioned it there and then. Jólahúsið! That is such an interesting place to visit. The waterfall of the Gods is our next stop. I ofte ... 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