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Cristina and I have taken an extension to our summer-vacation for a short visit to Italy’s “Far East”, with a quick border crossing to Slovenia. Read more “Friuli-Venezia Giulia”
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The South offers a repertory of almost all the features that you can encounter in Iceland and the Golden Circle displays most of them. So, if you are in Iceland for a weekend only, take the Golden Circle Tour and you’ll have a good taste of the country. Read more “Tour of Iceland 1 – The Golden Circle”
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The South-West will surprise you with the glorious greens, the waterfalls and the cliffs where the birds fly. Read more “Tour of Iceland 2 – South-West”
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The South-East of Iceland surprises you with some unexpected views while seduces you with its charm. Read more “Tour of Iceland 3 – South-East”
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We loved the East Fjord, with its beautiful landscapes, its wild life and the fine cuisine. Read more “Tour of Iceland 4 – East Fjords”
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Landmannalaugar on Road F225
The trip to Landmannalaugar, a famous destination for its hiking trails, is of moderate difficulty, with just a few river crossings that should be no problem for a 4WD. It runs Norh-East on road 26, just off the Ring Road 1, to road F225 and then a full East, for extimated three hours on each way. Read more “Tour of Iceland 5 – Highlands Gravel Roads”
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Inhabited since the 9th century, today Akureyri counts a population of over 17,700. The town – an important port and a fishing centre – benefits of a relatively warm climate and the harbour in Winter is free of ice. Read more “Tour of Iceland 6 – Capital of the North”
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The North of Iceland deserves a few days visit, since there are so many things to see and it makes a good base to the gravel roads that take to the inland. Read more “Tour of Iceland 7 – The North”
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The road around the Western Fjords is closed for most part of the year. So, when the weather gets cold, the only way to visit is flying, sailing (God forbid) or… waiting for the summertime. Read more “Tour of Iceland 8 – The Western Fjords”
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Time is running short. On our way back to Reykjavíc around the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, toward Borgarnes and then Akranes. Read more “Tour of Iceland 9 – The Snæfellsnes Peninsula”