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Glaciers, Icebergs and Reindeer

June 2nd 2015
Sunday We arrive in Djupivogur at 8 and have to take tenders into the dock. There we get on our bus for our Glacier Lagoon tour. The drive there was about 2 hours but on the way we saw reindeer. They are not native to Iceland but were brought here about 200 years ago and have made it their home. Once we arrived to the glacier lagoon, we could see the icebergs on the beach and walk down to them ... read more
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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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