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glaciers are the coolest
Walking through a glacial ice cave was probably my number one goal of coming here (number two hasn’t been accomplished, but I have one more Friday night left), so my trip to the Solheimsjokull glacier didn’t disappoint. Words and pictures can’t really describe how majestic and awesome it is to stand on the precipice of [...]
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After Gullfoss, the bus pulled up to the Geysir hot springs area, home of the original geyser, Geysir, which was pretty gay, sir. Actually, it was quite good, I just wanted to see how far I could take the joke. Geysir doesn’t erupt very frequently–like every 100 years–but there were many other interesting hot springs, [...]
Read More/Commenticeland day 6: gullfoss
Exploring the countryside has yielded a lot of pictures, so I’m breaking each event into separate posts. The first stop was Gullfoss, Icelandic for “Golden Falls,” which is the largest waterfall in the country. These pictures just can’t do the landscape here justice. Everything is so big and majestic and almost scary. It’s also really [...]
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