Iceland
Heaven! Just Heaven! July 26 - August 07, 2016
Pretty much the whole of Europe and quite a bit of Asia was on the list. And it came down to, this year I feel like shooting landscapes. And where better but Iceland for that. A photography adventure, an escape from the heat, and a big item checked off from the Bucket List!
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Leaving the warmth of summer, we head to Iceland for our vacation. Passport and visa - checkCar - checkRoute - checkWeather ... Ooohh! Shopping time. Hiking gear, Wet weather protection. Backpack or Suitcase?Wideangle or Telephoto?The questions are never ending. Less than 24 hours to go and here we are. Sipping wine, watching badly made science fiction series and yeah, […]
After barely making it to the train station on time... A huge sigh ofrelief from Alex as we wait to board at Chamartin Oh yeah.... He's got half his house packed into that backpack. It was Adios Madrid, Halló Iceland! Interminable waits in airport queues Sunset/Sunrise from the plane. More waiting at the airport. […]
Day 0Landed at 02:30 am and picked up Vicky (Our 4WD for the trip - named after Vicky the Viking). The first thing that struck us, the light. 02:30 in the morning and it was similar to dawn, late dawn. Too tired to stop for photos, we headed to the guesthouse and crashed. Not the coolest […]
Woke up, looked out of the window, expected biting cold and ice. And all we had was warm sunshine, Simpsons-like clouds and a balmy breeze. Day 1 had begun Crater Lake - Keriđ description . Breakfast was accompanied by a hodge podge of English, Spanish, Dutch-French. We learned of Icelandic delicacies, Fermented Sheep Head (brainless of course) […]
The not so fun part of camping - sharing! But we got through it without a hitch Laufskálavarđa . Leaving the camp, we realized that Geysir was right the next turn. Excited and rejuvenated by the nap on cold, wet ground, we rushed from geyser to geyser, waiting for it to blow, squealing like little girls when […]