Bjarnarfoss Waterfall

Iceland ~ A Day Exploring the Snæfellsnes Peninsula

October 1st 2018
It was the May, 2018, VirtualTourist Euromeet which brought us back to Iceland thirty-five years after our first visit to this spectacular country in the North Atlantic Ocean. Unlike our first visit when we spent only a night or two thanks to Icelandair’s free stop over option, our time this visit lasted almost a week long though it was mostly confined to south Iceland. We had already been in co ... read more

Europe » Iceland » Northwest » Snæfellsnes

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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Although I have many and varied interests, travel is never far from my thoughts. I love reading and writing about travel. I never travel without a camera (or two) and a travel journal. While some view travel purely as a vacation and time for relaxation, I more often view it as an ongoing education -- a book with chapters I can't wait to read. At present, my wanderlust shows no signs of weakening. Every new passport stamp tells a story. My very long time travel motto is taken from Michael Palin: "Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infecte... full info

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11th October 2018

RENanDREW
Ren & Andrew

Just stunning!
So glad the weather changed so you could capture these stunning photos. And I really liked the photo from the carbonated spring water stop too... so arty I wasn't sure what I was looking at, but such rich colours :)

11th October 2018

starship VT
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Just stunning...
Thanks so much for the nice comments -- I really appreciate the feedback. I'm so glad you liked the Okelda carbonated spring photo!! I'd love to visit northern Iceland now as the scenery there is just incredible.

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