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#Iceland: Seljalandsfoss,Vik, and prawns
…and we slept for 14 hours our first night (but that’s jet lag). As usually happens, my hours of pre-planning went awry but I convinced the fellas to push towards Vik, which I had heard was a geological phenomenon that can’t be missed. On our way from Sacred Seed to Vik, I learned that red…
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Snaefellsjokull National Park #Iceland
via Facebook http://ift.tt/2tLUxRZ Snaefellsjokull National Park That’s me in the bottom right of this photo trying desperately to show you the scale of this place. Look left you’ll see vocanic coastlines and rock formations. Look right and there’s a massive dormant volcano and glacier. Look around and there are these beautiful moss-covered lava fields. We…
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#Iceland: Getting our bearings
Icelandic words of the day: kaffi (coffee), bakari (bakery), vatn (water) and foss (waterfall) One of my favourite things about travelling is how disorienting it can be. After a quick 5+ hour red-eye flight from Toronto, we staggered out of Keflavik airport in search of our rental car and caffeine. It felt like standing on…
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