The Blue Lagoon

A not very Ice Land

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January 1st 2007
So so so sorry for the length of this blog, I recommed reading it in stages. I didn't anticipate it being so long! My post christmas trip to Iceland with Clare and Chris for New Year has been something I've really looked foward to on my trip. I didn't really know what to expect from it, apart from extreme cold. As it turned out, I didn't even get that! But I should start at the beginning... aft ... 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