Iceland
We had an excellent 11 day trip with Odysseys Unlimited "Exploring Iceland" in October 2024.
Our Hotels:
All the hotels were clean and had plenty of room
Hotel Selfoss (2 nights)
Fosshotel Myvatn (2 nights)
Siglo Hotel (1 night)
Hotel Husafell (2 nights)
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum (2 nights)
Waterfalls: (foss in Icelandic)
Skogafoss
Seljalandsfoss
Dettifoss
2 kilometer round trip walk over rough terrain to get to DettifossHraunfossar (fresh water springs flowing out of porous layers of lava rock)
Gullfoss (see 2 men in bottom left corner of photo for scale)
Scenery:
Structures:
Iceland's main religion is Lutheran, they have one Catholic church and one mosque.
Church in Reykjavik, first morning
Church up hill from Vik. Looks different in the TV show Katla. |
Church in Husavik |
Baccala Bar in Hauganes, the best Fish and Chips in Iceland. |
Turf houses in Glaumbaer |
Outside the Blue Lagoon spa. |