Let us look at some Iceland photos from the fourth day, and even the unofficial fifth, as that was basically one morning of photos, and the rest of the time spent blazing our way back to the airport. A reflecting lake on a foggy morning. Blue skies, white clouds. High clouds with the fisheye lens. Sunset. The majestic body of water in the foreground is nothing but a small stream [...]
more photos from Iceland – here is the third day, including the legendary Puffin Road! Eighteen percent? That’s nothing – try 43% later in the day! Infinite regression of sheep. Strange tower at sunset. Behold the northern lights. From on top of a mountain pass, with a terrifying opaque fog creeping up behind us – we outraced it, and we got this perfect view! Green rainbow. […]
The second day of Iceland photos, from September of 2008. This is why they call it Iceland. Jökulsárlón – a glacial lake, with bits of glacier always breaking off and floating into the sea. This is the first thing in the morning. Clouds above Jökulsárlón, in the first rays of dawn. Dettifoss – the biggest waterfall in Europe! […]
now for some actual Iceland, after Daniel Brim and I landed… here’s Iceland day 1. this turns out to be the least exciting day, as far as pictures go, but hey you get to hear about how we got the door nearly blown off the rental car. Wait, you did what!!?? Yeap, the wind in the Iceland, it’s something to behold. Must have been a constant 100 mph… I needed [...]
having finished Norway, here are photos from Iceland – all as I prepare for my trip to Yukon and Alaska. Do we detect a theme here? Arctic Circle or bust! Iceland will be done in about seven batches, just like Norway – even though I spent only four days in Iceland. And of those four days, here are … none of them. This set of photos is just the flight [...]