This post is part of a series called River Cruise on the Rhine, Main & Danube Rivers In just a few days I’ll be off to Amsterdam to start my River Cruise. The Cruise itself is 2 weeks and travels through The Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary on the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers. I’ll be spending…
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View MoreThis post is part of a series called Iceland Iceland Photo Gallery February 2014
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This post is part of a series called Iceland Departure day, but we had an afternoon flight so we had some time. Every meal we had was amazing, but we still hadn’t tried that Icelandic favourite, the hot dog. We decided to walk downtown to the Baejarins Beztu Pylsur, a local landmark, to get a hot…
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This post is part of a series called Iceland Day 6 actually started in the wee hours of the morning, how can you sleep when you’re looking for the Northern Lights? They did make an appearance, looking like wispy cloud to the naked eye, a little more pronounced in the pictures. After a beautiful sunrise,…
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This post is part of a series called Iceland This was the day I’d been waiting for – we were off on a tour of the south coast, en route to the Jokulsarlon glacial lagoon. A 2 day trip, so we packed our bag and headed out. Our guide (Seinthor Olafsson) was the best of the…
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This post is part of a series called Iceland Day 4 arrived to overcast skies. That was fine, this was our Blue Lagoon day and we didn’t need sunny skies for that. The Blue Lagoon is definitely a “tourist trap”, but a very well organized one and something that needs to be experienced. The lagoon…
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This post is part of a series called Iceland When we returned to the hotel on Day 2, we found out that our Glacier Walk and Northern Lights tour (which was also part of our package) was cancelled because of the high winds. We were given the choice of a refund, a GC tour or…
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This post is part of a series called Iceland Day 2 was our Golden Circle and Fontana Steambath tour, also with RE. Our guide was good, but not as good as the City Tour guide, still a great day. RE does a good job of keeping people moving, and this is coming from someone who…
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This post is part of a series called Iceland We arrived in Reykjavik early morning and had prebooked the FlyBus+ from the airport. I showed the girl at the counter my voucher and she told us which bus to go to. Easy as that. We loaded up and headed into Reykjavik to the BSI terminal. …
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