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Forum: Europe
Aug 2nd, 2023, 05:33 AM
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umretdd - I'm so glad that you enjoyed my trip...

umretdd - I'm so glad that you enjoyed my trip report. You might already know that they are having another volcanic eruption - though I think it is kind of iffy to actually hike to see it. Instead...
Forum: Europe
Jun 30th, 2023, 02:56 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
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travlsolo2 - our first time to Iceland - I didn't...

travlsolo2 - our first time to Iceland - I didn't realize that they had done upgrades to their infrastructure. But they did a great job - everything was very efficiently laid out for tourists.
Forum: Europe
Jun 27th, 2023, 05:51 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

theatrelover - Keeping my fingers cross for you...

theatrelover - Keeping my fingers cross for you guys. Hope you have a fabulous trip!
Forum: Europe
Jun 24th, 2023, 12:29 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

zebec - thank you! and yes, I definitely plan on...

zebec - thank you! and yes, I definitely plan on doing a trip report after we finish our East Africa trip. If you search my trip reports I actually did a fairly long extensive trip report on visiting...
Forum: Europe
Jun 24th, 2023, 09:59 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

To annhig - maybe in the past I would have been...

To annhig - maybe in the past I would have been more driven to try to go all the way around the Ring Road - but as I get older I realize that exhausting ourselves kind of defeats the purpose of the...
Forum: Europe
Jun 24th, 2023, 05:57 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

Mamasan - I booked through Iceguide for what they...

Mamasan - I booked through Iceguide for what they call their Glacier Kayak Adventure. I think I first found out about it on TA. The pros are that this company currently has the only license to go to...
Forum: Europe
Jun 18th, 2023, 11:41 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

Treesa - yes, that sounds horrifying. Retinal...

Treesa - yes, that sounds horrifying. Retinal detachment seems like such a random event. I am glad that you were able to get home so that you could be supported by your family. And yes, maybe...
Forum: Europe
Jun 17th, 2023, 06:03 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

Treesa - I am so sorry to hear that you had to go...

Treesa - I am so sorry to hear that you had to go through that medical emergency while on your trip. That must have been so scary. I hope that you arrived home safely and that you are already on the...
Forum: Europe
Jun 14th, 2023, 04:23 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

gomiki - I am so glad that you enjoyed going...

gomiki - I am so glad that you enjoyed going along for the ride!
Forum: Europe
Jun 14th, 2023, 09:12 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

To any Fodorites reading this trip report - sorry...

To any Fodorites reading this trip report - sorry about the duplicate posting of the final thoughts.

Thanks for the various supportive comments. I love to write about the trips and hope that the...
Forum: Europe
Jun 13th, 2023, 12:15 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

DAY 11 (Part 11 of 11) - FINAL My husband...

DAY 11 (Part 11 of 11) - FINAL

My husband was feeling pretty under the weather. (He did not get COVID thankfully.) So it was nice that we could really take our time getting ready to leave for the...
Forum: Europe
Jun 13th, 2023, 12:05 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

DAY 11 (Part 11 of 11) - FINAL My husband...

DAY 11 (Part 11 of 11) - FINAL

My husband was feeling pretty under the weather. (He did not get COVID thankfully.) So it was nice that we could really take our time getting ready to leave for the...
Forum: Europe
Jun 13th, 2023, 11:33 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

DAY 10 (Part 10 of 11) Our final full day in...

DAY 10 (Part 10 of 11)

Our final full day in Iceland was again partly to mostly cloudy. However, luckily it didn’t rain. We took our time eating up various leftover foods that we had picked up...
Forum: Europe
Jun 13th, 2023, 11:28 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

DAY 9 (Part 9 of 11) We woke early and...

DAY 9 (Part 9 of 11)

We woke early and returned to our beloved Sandholt for our favorite to go morning pastries. Then it was off to the Snaefellsnes Peninsula to catch our Viking sushi boat tour....
Forum: Europe
Jun 13th, 2023, 11:09 AM
Replies: 40
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Posted By 61luv2travel

DAY 8 (Part 8 of 11) We ate the hotel...

DAY 8 (Part 8 of 11)

We ate the hotel breakfast, checked out and then headed over to Reynisfjara and Reynisdrangar Sea Stacks. Because of the foggy weather, we had postponed visiting when we came...
Forum: Europe
Jun 13th, 2023, 10:45 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

DAY 7 Ate our hotel provided breakfast,...

DAY 7

Ate our hotel provided breakfast, checked out and drove to Flatey Farms to join up for our glacier lagoon kayak trip on Heinabergslón. Again we were lucky with the weather as it was a very...
Forum: Europe
Jun 12th, 2023, 08:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

DAY 6 (Part 6 of 11) After eating breakfast...

DAY 6 (Part 6 of 11)

After eating breakfast we checked out and started with what initially looked to be a foggy and gloomy day. However, as we continued our drive along the Ring Road (Route 1)...
Forum: Europe
Jun 12th, 2023, 08:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

DAY 5 (Part 5 of 11) As promised by the weather...

DAY 5 (Part 5 of 11)
As promised by the weather forecast we woke up to fog, wind and rain. I was so thankful we had had our Thorsmork tour the day before. In fact, Fred even said he felt sorry for...
Forum: Europe
Jun 12th, 2023, 08:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

DAY 4 (Part 4 of 11) We were more leisurely...

DAY 4 (Part 4 of 11)

We were more leisurely in waking up and eating the included breakfast since our tour with FG Private Tours wouldn’t start until our 10AM pick up. FG, short for Freysteinn...
Forum: Europe
Jun 12th, 2023, 08:28 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

DAY 3 (Part 3 of 11) Admittedly it was hard...

DAY 3 (Part 3 of 11)

Admittedly it was hard to sleep as our diurnal clocks weren’t reset yet. Plus, all of the hotels have blackout curtains because even with sunset at 11PM and sunrise at 3:30AM,...
Forum: Europe
Jun 12th, 2023, 07:47 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

DAY 2 (Part 2 of 11) With our SEA to KEF...

DAY 2 (Part 2 of 11)

With our SEA to KEF flight departing at 7PM PDST and the time difference with Iceland being 7 hours ahead, and a 7 ½ hr flight time (hmmm…there seems to be a recurring theme...
Forum: Europe
Jun 12th, 2023, 07:25 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,734
Posted By 61luv2travel

Iceland: The Land of Unpronounceable Names

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Kirkjufell and Kirkjufellsfoss

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