by eliasc64 | Aug 28, 2012 | Destinations, Europe, Iceland, Iceland Trip 2012
The plan was to tour tha lake and then drive to Husavik but the weather forecast was bad for the next day and there might be no whale watching tours. So we changed the plan and decided to sleep in Akureyri and leave Husavik for the day after. We failed again to start...
by eliasc64 | Aug 27, 2012 | Destinations, Europe, Iceland, Iceland Trip 2012
Four tongues of the west side of Vatnajökull – the largest ice cap (3,100 km³) in Europe – end at the coast across Hotel Höfn, composing a beautiful panoramic view. A nice way to start the day. Vatnajökull Vatnajökull The four tongues of Vatnajökull The...
by eliasc64 | Aug 26, 2012 | Destinations, Europe, Iceland, Iceland Trip 2012
We drove straight to the great waterfall of Skógafoss. At 62m high and 25m wide, it is one of the biggest in Iceland. The sun was shining and we climbed to the top, through the steps on the right side, not very easy but the views are definitely worth it. Next stop was...
by eliasc64 | Aug 25, 2012 | Destinations, Europe, Iceland, Iceland Trip 2012
It did not start well. If you decide to travel with Iceladair, be ready to spend €10 for a chicken salad and €6 for a pair of headphones. When we landed at midnight, it was dark and cold and windy and raining and of course, the car we had booked was not there, nor...
by eliasc64 | Mar 15, 2012 | Asia, Destinations, India, Nepal, Trips
I always wanted to visit India, so mystical and different than the west, a land of many attractions. We decided to do it in March 2012. The planning took longer than usual in order to combine some culture, a safari and the beach. Then I thought that it would be a pity...
