Monthly Archives: June 2017

Waterfalls, Volcanic Beaches and More

Posted on June 28, 2017 by ejhowle23

June 28: I told Ed I wanted to make three stops on our route today and we made five! Leaving Hella, we first stopped at Keldur to see the sod houses left (and restored) from centuries ago. Most likely from the … Continue reading →

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The Golden Circle-Day 1

Posted on June 28, 2017 by ejhowle23

June 27. We picked up our car this morning and began our adventure. We only drove the Golden Circle, aka, Route 1 for a short time before driving a longer, more picturesque route before joining Route 1 again to finish the … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Reykjavik

Posted on June 27, 2017 by ejhowle23

My first impressions of Iceland come from the trip from the airport to Reykjavik through jet-lagged eyes. Mostly this was rocky, rather barren land with the ocean in the distance. A 40 minute drive to our modern hotel which is reminiscent … Continue reading →

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Next Up-Iceland

Posted on June 19, 2017 by ejhowle23

June 24 we leave for Iceland via Minnesota. I know, that’s another story, but it does permit an overnight visit to my sister in White Bear Lake. For those who follow our car rallies, this is not a rally. Those … Continue reading →

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