Black Beach

Road Trip One

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October 23rd 2006
First road trip day. We drove an incredibly long way through even more dramatic scenery. Today really felt like the reason I came here. I never actually thought I ever end up in Iceland, that it would be to far out of my reach to actually experience. So far we had seen some breathtaking things but today really felt like a science fiction film. The trip to the western reaches of Iceland and tow ... 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