We thought about going back to see more puffins, but we did need to cover a lot of road across the north of Iceland. We hit the road at 7am…
Read MoreDay 8 – June 30 – On to Dettifoss and Myvatn
Month: June 2021
Day 7 – June 29 – Puffins
We got an early start heading to Borgarfjörður Eystri and Hafnarhólmi. We left the Ring Road at Egilsstaðir and got onto Route 94 which, except for a few stretches, is…
Read MoreDay 6 – June 28 – Höfn to Fjar∂abygg∂ / Eastfjords Coastline Drive
After our late night, David got up before 9am and photographed the tidal pool that we could see from our campsite. We got a mid-morning start with the goal of…
Read MoreDay 5 – June 27 – Long glorious days
It’s been pretty difficult getting these posts out because we’ve been burning the candle at both ends big-time. It’s always light and we haven’t managed to get into bed before…
Read MoreDay 5 – June 27 – Vík to Höfn / Glaciers / Diamond Beach
We spent all morning in the pretty, lupine-surrounded campground in Vík. We walked to the Bónus market to get a few more groceries, looked at the IceWear store, and had…
Read MoreDay 4 – June 26 – Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Dyrhólaey
Seljalandsfoss This was a looong, exhausting day! It’s always light and we didn’t manage to get into bed before 11 or 11:30pm. That would be fine if we were sleeping…
Read MoreDay 3 – June 25 – Camper Van
Here’s a peek at our home-away-from-home. It’s a Happy Camper 2 Ex. The Happy 2 is slightly larger than the Happy 1 and the Ex means that it’s an older…
Read MoreDay 3 – June 25 – Drive to Seljalandsfoss waterfall area
We left Grindavik at around 12:30 - we were pretty exhausted from the volcano hike the day before. It was chilly and a bit windy (normal Iceland summer weather). On…
Read MoreDay 2 – June 24 – Review: Fagradalsfjall Volcano / Campground in Grindavik
Happy Campers picked us up in front of the MicroSuites at 9:30am and took us to our Happy Camper 2 EX van. It had a little cooler running off of…
Read MoreDay 2 – June 24 – Volcano Hike 7
Cheaters!
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