Bus Ride

Reykjavik Day One

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June 1st 2017
Our first day in Reykjavik certainly fulfilled our expectations: Cloudy, 45 degrees, rainy and winds gusting to 25 mpg! One can understand why the hardy Vikings loved it here. Travel went well and we arrived on schedule at KEF airport on schedule at 6:30am. Customs and immigration went smoothly and we took the "FlyBus" into town. First impression is gray and bleak (see photo from bus). The airport ... read more

Europe » Iceland

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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