Volcanic Rock

The peninsula where Blue Lagoon is located is a large plain covered by volcanic rock. Little vegetation. Dangerous to walk here. If you slip, it hurts. You could fall into a small crevass and break a leg or at the very least, get a good scratch from the unforgiving sharp rocks.

Why Am I So Tired

May 26th 2016
Because of the air traffic controllers strike, we had to circle the Reykjavik airport for 20 minutes before landing. It was a long walk from the plane to customs. I was surprised at the size of airport given the size of the city but it is a hub for Europe after all. A good occasion to stretch my legs. Customs was a breeze. The agent matched my face to the passport photo and stamped it. Somewhat li ... read more

Europe » Iceland » Southwest » Reykjavík

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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