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Reiseblog Island

Reiseblog Island mit vielen Berichten und Fotos aus der Hauptstadt Reykjavik, Goldenem Dreieck, Thingvellir, Geysir, Bruarfoss, Gulfoss, Seljandsfoss, Skogarfoss, Flugzeugwrack DC-3, Vik, Skaftafell, Jökulsarlon, Höfn, Vestrahorn, Akurey, Snaefellsnes, Selfoss, Walbeobachtung in Husavik, etc.

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Iceland – Bruarfoss Waterfall near Geysir

Somewhere hidden in the Geysir geothermal area lies the Brúarfoss waterfall – a destination, wild and hard to find, which I searched for twice in vain. The directions online are sparse, probably to the benefit of the neighbors next to the ...
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Iceland – Þingvellir National Park

On the first day, we tackled the classic “Golden Circle” itinerary – a start wild and efficient. The highlight was meant to be the Brúarfoss waterfall, with photos coming in the next post. Somewhere between Reykjavík and ...
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Iceland – Reykjavik Sightseeing and Hallgrímskirkja

We spent our first night in a small hotel in the city center – a start, wild and cozy, with sights like the famous Hallgrímskirkja church and the Harpa concert hall all within easy walking distance. After the now traditional dinner at Chuck ...
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Flight to Iceland

The Iceland photos are finally here! In early March, I flew from Frankfurt to Reykjavík/Keflavík to explore the South Coast for nine days – a beginning, wild and full of anticipation. Shortly before reaching Iceland, the skies cleared, ...
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Shopping in Reykjavík

On our last day, we treated ourselves to a few hours of shopping in Reykjavík – for the first time on our fifth visit to Iceland, which is actually a shame, because there are some really cool shops, wild and inviting! After almost 2,500 km we ...