Aug 10
Catching up….Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Street Art, Learning Icelandic, Supermarket Tour, Change of Plans, and What we ate. Last post about Iceland. I promise! Some facts about Iceland: There are 320,000 people that live there and 20,000 are immigrants. In the summer there is continuous daylight. There are 180 pubs in Reykjavik. Other sites to …
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Aug 09
Catching up…Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Street Art, Learning Icelandic, Supermarket Tour and a Change of Plans. Traditional Icelandic cuisine consists of lamb, dairy and fish but there is every type of restaurant throughout the city of Reykjavik. I think we ate a variety of food groups and cuisines. Self serve frozen yogurt Conveyor belt sushi …
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Aug 08
Catching up…Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle Tour, Street Art, Learning Icelandic, and a Supermarket Tour. We decided to change the wedding location to the Blue Lagoon! So romantic. JUST KIDDING!
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Aug 05
Catching up….Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle Tour, Street Art and Learning Icelandic. The grocery store in Rekyjavik is called Bonus. The items that needed to be in the refrigerator were in a cold room that was separate from the store. Bagels! All of the prices were digital. Everyone should have that! Great cereal choices…Unlike the choices in London. …
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Aug 04
Catching up…Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle and Street Art. The Icelandic language is very interesting. It’s not like Spanish, French or Italian where you can make out words and get the general idea. When people were speaking Icelandic I couldn’t even guess what they were talking about. It just sounded like different noises and looks funny …
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Aug 03
Catching up…Blue Lagoon and Golden Circle Tour. There was street art all over the city. I loved it all and wish I knew more of the story behind it.
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Aug 02
Did you miss my post about the Blue Lagoon? The next tour we did was of the Golden Circle with Iceland Excursions. The Golden Circle consists of 3 attractions in the south of Iceland. We stopped at the national park Þingvellir (Thingvellir in English), the waterfall Gullfoss (which means golden falls), and the geothermally active valley of Haukadalur, which has …
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