Iceland’s Ring Road – 1 – Geysirs & Waterfalls
06.08.2019 It is time again for a vacation! In fact, it is long overdue! Still it is pretty new to me to go on vacation in the middle of the…
Iceland’s Ring Road – 2 – Kranavatn, Turf Houses & Puffins
08.08.2019 Hestakráin Guesthouse - Hótel Dyrhólaey Brekkum Vik I Myrdal 207 km Getting up early this morning we packed up and got ready. A morning ritual during our road trip…
Iceland’s Ring Road – 3 – Diamonds & Glaciers
09.08.2019 Hótel Dyrhólaey Brekkum Vík I Mýrdal - Farm Guesthouse Skalafell Hornafjördur 338 km We had decided to get going very early this morning. Approx 200 km had to be covered to Jökulsárlón…
Iceland’s Ring Road – 4 – Fjords, Sheep & Rainbows in the East
10.08.2019 Farm Guesthouse Skalafell Hornafjördur - Hotel Hallormsstaður 379 km In our morning ritual we got up early, packed up the car and then went for breakfast in the farm…
Iceland’s Ring Road – 5 – The cold North & no Whale Watching
11.08.2019 Hotel Hallormsstaður – Guesthouse Staðarhóll Aðaldalur 296 km Rise and shine! Early to bed meant early up – even for Mom who usually sleeps until 10:00. But on vacation…
Iceland’s Ring Road – 6 – Nostalgia in Akureyri & Geocaching in the Rain
12.08.2019 Guesthouse Staðarhóll Aðaldalur - Guesthouse Hofsstaðir Skagafjörður 264 km The rain had not stopped when we woke up early … The weather was the same moody grey and stormy…
Iceland’s Ring Road – 7 – From Snowy Hilltops to the Sunny South
13.08.2019 Guesthouse Hofsstaðir Skagafjörður - Borgarnes 366 km Waking up to somewhat brighter weather – the rain had stopped and the sun was out – we packed up as early…
Iceland’s Ring Road – 8 – Diving Between the Continents
14.08.2019 Borgarnes - Þingvellir National Park 115 km We slept somewhat longer today and had breakfast at 08:30. Since Hotel Borgarnes is a rather large tour group hotel, the breakfast…
Iceland’s Ring Road – 9 – Street Art, Geocaches & Good Food in Reykjavík
14.08.2019 Þingvellir National Park - 22 Hill Hotel Reykjavík 51 km Leaving Þingvellir National Park we backtracked on road #36 towards Reykjavik and for the last time drove a few…
Iceland’s Ring Road – 10 – Blue Lagoon, Good Food & Good Bye Iceland
15.08.2019 Reykjavik – Blue Lagoon – Reykjavik 96 km Long had we contemplated if we should visit the Blue Lagoon or not. Before actually going on this Road Trip there…