Home day 1
September 14, 2016 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Woke up early at 7am. Hoped to sleep in since it will be a long 48 hours, no luck. Dad got right to work on the house and mom took Ellie for a walk. I packed since Im a huge fan of procrastination.Read more
Via rail to Montreal
September 14, 2016 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
So this morning Dad retiled my entry climbed on my roof and fixed some light fixtures. I sat on my butt... Dad also drove us to the train station... Is that better Dad? We are now at Via in Ottawa forRead more
Pierre Elliot Trudeau
September 14, 2016 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
No security lines, decided to grab a bite and a drink. There is an important dignitary coming in and there are barricades everywhere... I hope its Justin Trudeau without his shirt on. Two hour waitRead more
YUL
September 14, 2016 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Moms already sleeping... Can someone come get her?
Reykjavik
September 14, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Well the trolls from the legends have arrived in Iceland. We've been surrounded by tall gorgeous blonds so far, im sure they will be appalled by us. Its 530am and we are waiting for our bus downtown.Read more
Hub of Reykjavik
September 15, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Well its raining and gusting wind and freezing cold we arrived into the city at 630. Not a thing was open and our check in was not until 2! Mom went into a hotel and casually asked where we could getRead more
Just a reason to add pictures.
September 15, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
First pictures - Mom found her Mecca- A christmas store
Also a picture of me on vacation with dad as he works away at home and some other pics
Day 1
September 15, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
So we got a good 3 hour nap and ventured out for the day. It was rainy but not too cold. We spent the majority of the time looking at the same t-shirts in different stores as we wandered around... IfRead more
Laundromat cafe
September 16, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Slept over 10 hrs! Something woke us both up at 915, and it was a challenge to get mom out of bed.. So lazy haha. Day started out rainy again so we made our way to The laundromat cafe for breakfast, IRead more
Hallgrimskirkja
September 16, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Beautiful non-traditional church with a Lief Ericsson statue out front, we paid the 8 dollars to take the elevator to the top for the view ( many others didnt pay- heathens)
Hallgrimskirkja
September 16, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
After the view we went into the church itself and listened to the organist, the organ is made out of more then 2700 pipes was very impressive. More wandering through the city then back to the AirbnbRead more
Blue lagoon
September 16, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
What a relaxing evening, got about 3 hours of soaking and face masks. Aches and pains are all gone and skin is so soft.... Seriously so many naked people in the change rooms... No pics dont worry
Te and Kaffi
September 17, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Well ended up having a bit of a late night after the blue lagoon, drinking wine and watching british game shows. At Te and Kaffi now having a coffee before our golden circle tour. Hope I wake up aRead more
That is a weird dream. What did princess Cathy think of the mullet? Must have been the harvest moon. I had really strange dreams last night too. 🌔
Princess Cathy has just logged in to see the pictures for the first time. Clearly it was uncle Brian who gave you the mullet since he can't grow one himself!
More pictures
September 17, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Seabaron
September 17, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Delish dinner of lobster soup and skewered shrimp. Old place opened by a local fisherman, walked in to no line by the time we ordered it was lined out the door the entire time we were there
Thingvellir
September 17, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
First stop is the oldest national park in iceland. Site of the original parliament and courts system. The law bringer would stand between the north american and european techtonic plates and shout theRead more
Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir
September 17, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Mom also made new friends. We have good videos of the eruptions but cant upload them here.
Secret stop
September 17, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Not sure where it was but it was a stop the other tour didnt get to go on. Picture all over dont do the countey justice, its beautiful and haunting all at once
South Iceland
September 18, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Early morning trip today. Picked up at 8am but then sat at another hotel for 20 minutes waiting for those people to show up. As soon as we saw the group we understood why we were waiting... One womanRead more
Skogafoss
September 18, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Beautiful waterfall with a rainbow the entire time. Most stops were very quick 30 mins but gorgeous. Those sheep are up near the top of the waterfall. Expect many sheep pics... mom loved them. StoppedRead more
Solheimajokull glacier
September 18, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
A glacier that is receeding very quickly. Also could do a walk on it but it was way more expensive good enough to take a peek!
Vik and Black Sands Beach
September 18, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
We had a lot of fun here mom was mesmerized by the waves and looking for shiny stones. The cliffs are made of basalt rock and the beach is black
Lauren Elizabeth
Yeah he came on the trip with us. That's why he's not playing well, tired
selljalabdsfoss waterfall
September 18, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
This was really fun the walk behind the waterfall was awesome but slippery and rocky!
Lauren Elizabeth
This is a pic of mom climbing out of the waterfall it was super slippery
Randoms and lots of sheep
September 18, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
We were lucky to see sheep herding. The sheep here from all farms are just wandering randomly intermingling through the year this time all the farmers come and round them out and then sort them out byRead more
