АнглияRingwayManchester Airport53°21’40” N 2°16’27” W
23 августа 2019 г., Англия ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Manchester Airport, at last, and waiting for our flight to Kevlavik Airport in Reykjavik
We’re in the Aspire Lounge and relaxing with a much deserved drink with out breakfast!
Not long now!
ИсландияSuðurnesReykjanesbærKeflavík International Airport63°59’47” N 22°37’26” W 23 августа 2019 г., Исландия ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Arrived safe and sound, a quick Customs and now onto TheGrand Hotel, in Reykjavik
On leaving the airport you pass a really novel sculpture called ‘The Jet Nest’ at the entrance to theЧитать далее
ИсландияHöfuðborgarsvæðiReykjavíkLaugardalslaug64°8’32” N 21°53’31” W
23 августа 2019 г., Исландия ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
We have arrived at the hotel and we’re in room 1343 but it’s down as P43 !
Fabulous view across Reykjavik and the room lovely with jacuzzi and balcony overlooking the town and harbour
ИсландияHöfuðborgarsvæðiReykjavíkHarpa64°9’0” N 21°55’59” W
24 августа 2019 г., Исландия ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
One of Reykjavik’s major landmarks built over 4 years, from 2007 to 2011
It’s truly amazing, inside and out, almost entirely created from glass and mirrored panels...I can see me
ИсландияHöfuðborgarsvæðiReykjavíkRauðarárvík64°8’51” N 21°55’21” W
24 августа 2019 г., Исландия ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
This fabulous sculpture, which looks like a Viking Ship, in the harbour is called The Sun Voyager (Solfar) which is in fact an ode to the sun
ИсландияHöfuðborgarsvæðiReykjavíkReykjavik Airport64°7’45” N 21°55’3” W 24 августа 2019 г., Исландия ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
ИсландияHöfuðborgarsvæðiReykjavíkLaugardalslaug64°8’33” N 21°53’30” W
25 августа 2019 г., Исландия ⋅ 🌧 10 °C
Relaxed morning packing up ready for our flight to Kangerlussuaq Airport
Went to Sculpture Museum this morning really interesting but, sadly, not enough time. Lainey’s off now to the Art Museum andЧитать далее
ИсландияSuðurnesReykjanesbærKeflavík International Airport63°59’41” N 22°37’35” W
25 августа 2019 г., Исландия ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
Back at the airport again and heading off to Greenland, at last, but where did all these strange and ‘reality challenged’ people come from...surely not American?
Oh, by the way it’s pouring down! 😳
ГренландияQeqqataCamp Lloyd67°0’0” N 51°0’0” W
25 августа 2019 г., Гренландия ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Kangerlussuaq, which means ‘Big Fjord’ is tiny although they do have the military presence here
The buses, for our onward journey to pick up Explorer in Sondrestrom Port, includes an AmericanЧитать далее
ГренландияQeqqataCamp LloydBrennan Pynt66°57’20” N 50°58’6” W
25 августа 2019 г., Гренландия ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Arrived at Sondrestrom Port where Explorer is harboured, we have a 5 minute Zodiac ride to reach the ship, thankfully we’ve made it and enjoying a well deserved drink in the lounge...cheersЧитать далее
