Travelogues Iceland

Arrival in Reykjavik

Today was a day of rest. In the morning, I walked to the bakery and got breakfast, but for the rest of the day, I mainly stayed in the hostel reading and writing. The weather...

Port of Seyðisfjörður

In the morning, we still explore a travel tip and visit a truly impressive, deep black volcanic beach under genuine Nordic wind conditions. We also consider a horseback riding...

Skated again last night ( SKAT, not SKATE!) and lost track of time.... so woke up really late, quick and dirty breakfast. Visited a 100% Iceland-Bio-Eco-Wool factory and did...

Wrinkled from last night's game evening, the day starts late with a porridge from the extra traveling, self-proclaimed home-made bus, modestly appearing 'professional chef' who...

Today, we should experience a real Icelandic summer for the first time. 9 degrees and rain. However, it should remain dry in the morning. So we booked our whale watching for 9 AM....

This morning we went to feed the calves and had breakfast. Today there were only two cabins to clean, so I finished relatively quickly. After that, the horses went back to the...

Originally the plan was to choose a warm travel destination .. Maldives .. Mauritius .. but that is way too easy. At some point we thought 10 days on an island just lazing on...

Peeking through the curtain this morning...👀 Blue sky, sunshine, perfect visibility.🌞 So let's get out of bed, check out, and quickly head to the bakery.🥨☕️ 3 hours to the...

Today we had a full schedule, and fitting for summer, it was all about ice.😉🍦 A quick catjump from our accommodation to the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, marveling intensely at...

Today we headed east in 8 degrees and drizzle.🌧🌬 Of course, we chose a few spots along the way, one of which was even hot.🔥😉 But first, there was a crater hike🛘 around...

Today we set off quite early towards the east. Early? ⏰️ We had quite a bit planned, and for that, we first had to drive about 2 hours in a jeep, including 30km of gravel road.🤠...

Explaining Iceland's peculiarities briefly ;)

Day of Waterfalls

Iceland in Summer What do I pack in the suitcase, was the question... What do I wear in summer in Iceland, besides the always necessary rain gear. Layered look is...

Today we had time pressure for the first time... ⏰️ We had to catch the ferry to Vestmannaeyjar at 7 PM. 330 km drive ahead of us along the south coast. Unfortunately, the weather...

A delicious soup strengthens us before we head off to the second stage of the day. The cold wind and some rain keep us fresh and alert 🥶

The other extreme in Iceland.

Herring in a barrel

Route: Barmke - Hamburg - Hirtshals - Faroe Islands - Seydisfjordur - Reykjavik - Akureyri - Husavik - Seydisfjordur -

first impressions

Feuer und Eis, Vulkane, Gletscher, Geysire, Wasserfälle, Schnee Sonne und Sturm, unendliche Weiten, ewiges Eis, Trolle und Elfen, Vikinger und Polarlichter. Dieses Land ist ein...

We woke up this morning in an impressive setting. Glamping is almost like comfort camping... So breakfast at the delicious island baker.🥨🥐☕️ And it didn’t rain today.🥳 However,...

Today our journey continued towards the south coast.↘️⬇️↙️ We have already driven several coastal roads, but the southeastern part of Ring Road '1' here is truly spectacular; you...

As announced, today we had our first real bad luck with the weather.☹️ Although the good breakfast made for a perfect start to the day, it was still raining heavily outside in...

Sýn can be translated as 'outlook, vision' and is the name of a sculpture in Grundarfjörđur

Today, a hike was scheduled in the eastern highlands of Iceland with only 20% chance of rain. However, we experienced the full 20%.😖 No matter, we still reached the summit of...

unfortunately, the offline written posts including links have been lost in the IT void, I will first report on the current situation and if my inner 'rage' subsides, maybe I...