Day 2

Today we started our 5 day ring road tour. Our first stop was the where the north American plate euro asian plate meet. They move about 2 centimeters a years. It's also the second best diving area inLue lisÀÀ
Today we started our 5 day ring road tour. Our first stop was the where the north American plate euro asian plate meet. They move about 2 centimeters a years. It's also the second best diving area inLue lisÀÀ
We disembarked from Norwegian Prima in pouring rain, picked up a couple of hire cars and, with the Brickwoods, the Roffes and the Websters, set out to drive around the island.
First stop was aLue lisÀÀ
Heute geht's nach einer guten Nacht mit dem Jeep ins Hinterland.
Geplant ist auch baden in einer Thermalquelle. Sie "Secret Lagoon" wartet mit 38 Grad warmen Wasser đ bei 3 Grad AußentemperaturLue lisÀÀ
After a late night of Joce and I hunting for Northern Lights (we did see an uninspiring faint one after driving down the road but not enough to wake the kids) and deciding on the next day'sLue lisÀÀ
Once again we slept in until sunrise, made breakfast and then finally hit the road to Vik which was a little over and hour from us. Roads were clear at first and then not so clear, but Tige kept usLue lisÀÀ
Sunrise was at around 10am this morning and we packed up and headed out. First we went to Costco (obv) to get snacks and food for dinners and headed to our first stop at the Kerid crater. It was aLue lisÀÀ
Wir verlassen die Ringstraße kurz hinter Hella ins Landesinnere, um 2 Nächte in einer Holzhütte an einem Fluss zu bleiben.
đ: hekla nordicabin wild cottage
Wind und Regen geben heute alles.Lue lisÀÀ
Was für ein Erlebnis. Als erstes ging es zum Thingvellir Nationalpark .Hier stoßen die Eurasische und die amerikanische Kontinentalplatten aneinander. Danach ab zum Gullfoss WasserfallLue lisÀÀ
Un départ sous la pluie ce matin. Direction “secret lagoon”, piscine naturelle à 40 degrés mais 9 dehors c’est aussi la plus vielle piscine d’Islande et avec son petit geyser
Puis nousLue lisÀÀ
Je me lève à 7h00 pour préparer les sandwichs et aller récupérer la voiture pendant que Nana peut prolonger sa sieste bien méritée. Prêtes pour l’aventure, on s'apprête à rouler sur laLue lisÀÀ
Matkaaja It looks cold. It also looks very green.
Matkaaja It in the 50s but it rains on and off and gets really windy. We have been changing in and out of clothes a lot
Matkaaja Very Beautiful and interesting. Thanks for the history lesson! đ