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Iceland travalogue
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Iceland travalogue
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This is the overview of all pictures in the travalogues. Each tumbnail
is linked with the real picture. Click the date to read the travalogue
of that day. There is also a page with an overview of this Canadian trip.
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Monday 9 August 1999 -- Berchem - A'dam - Keflavík - Reykjavík |  |
After a whole day travel, we arrive at the youth hostel. |
Tuesday 10 August 1999 -- Reykjavík - Skógar |  |
Tonight we camp at the Skógafoss. |  |
And of course we visit the old houses. |
Wednesday 11 August 1999 -- Skógar - Fimmvörðuháls |  |
Walking along the Skóga to the top. |  |
We will have to spend the night in this small cabin (10 of us and a German). |
Thursday 12 August 1999 -- Fimmvörðuháls - Þórsmörk (Thorsmork) |  |
Downhill to Þórsmörk. |  |
And some very steep parts. |
Friday 13 August 1999 -- Þórsmörk - Botnar |  |
Today we start with a ice cold start in a river. |  |
Al day long the wind is blowing into our faces. |
Saturday 14 August 1999 -- Botnar - Álftavatn |  |
A not so nice day: rain from dusk 'til dawn. |  |
And last but not least a new icy river. |
Sunday 15 August 1999 -- Álftavatn - Hrafntinnusker |  |
View over Álftavatn. |  |
Iceland, land of ice and fire. |
Monday 16 August 1999 -- Hrafntinnusker - Landmannalaugar |  |
the final miles to Landmannalaugar. |  |
And finally a hot bath. |
Tuesday 17 August 1999 -- Landmannalaugar - Skaftafell |  |
A short walk in Landmannalaugar. |  |
Ofaerufoss. |
Wednesday 18 August 1999 -- Skaftafell (gletsjerwandeling) |  |
Walking along crevasses... |  |
... and on the edge. |
Thursday 19 August 1999 -- Skaftafell |  |
Lunch at the glacier base. |  |
1126m altitude, and lot's of glaciers. |
Friday 20 August 1999 -- Skaftafell - Höfn |  |
Glacier lake. |  |
A seal between the ice. |
Saturday 21 August 1999 -- Höfn - Mývatn (Reykjahlíð) |  |
A inlandic flight (2 planes) brings us to Mývatn. |  |
Reykjahlíð, very close near the latest eruption. |
Sunday 22 August 1999 -- Mývatn |  |
Just to hot to bath ... |  |
View on Dimmuborgir (lavafield). |
Monday 23 August 1999 -- Mývatn (Krafla) |  |
Who has cold feet? |  |
The strange area around Krafla. |
Tuesday 24 August 1999 -- Mývatn - Dettifoss - Vesturdalar |  |
Hinking through the canyon of Jökulsá. |  |
Art in Iceland. |
Wednesday 25 August 1999 -- Vesturdalar - Ásbyrgi - Húsavík |  |
The horseshoe canyon of Ásbyrgi. |  |
Down the canyon. |
Thursday 26 August 1999 -- Húsavík - Reykjavík |  |
Looking for whales. |  |
The small town of Húsavík. |
Friday 27 August 1999 -- Reykjavík |  |
Stokkur in action. |  |
Stokkur in action. |  |
Stokkur in action. |
Saturday 28 August 1999 -- Reykjavík - Keflavík - A'dam - Berchem |  |
Waiting for the train... |
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