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Puffins Galore

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June 16th 2016
Today started with making waffles by reading the box in Icelandic. After giving up when trying to look up the Icelandic word for egg, Judith just started pouring milk into the batter until it looked right. We purchased waffle mix yesterday when we saw the house we were renting had a waffle maker. Syrup was another story as we couldn't figure out syrup on the grocery shelf so mom picked out straw ... read more

Europe » Iceland » East » Egilsstadir

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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