Einar Páll Svavarsson
Skógar hamlet with two waterfalls and a great museum
Skógar is a tiny hamlet on the south shore of Iceland, right by the Ring Road.
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Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 25, 2022
- 2 min
Mt. Lómagnúpur
The mountain Lómagnúpur is among the most photographed mountains and natural wonders in the Icelandic Landscape.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 24, 2022
- 2 min
Fjallsárlón glacier tongue and iceberg lagoon
Approximately 10 kilometers before you come to Jökulsárlón from the west, there is a turn on your left to Fjallsárlón.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 24, 2022
- 2 min
Diamond beach Fellsfjara with icebergs
At some point, visitors and tourists started to call this beach the Diamond (Fellsfjara) beach on their social media websites.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 24, 2022
- 2 min
Dverghamrar small basalt colums - home of elves
One of Iceland's most stunning rock formations is Dverghamrar (The Dwarf Cliffs), some 10 km east of the Kirkjubæjarklaustur village.
Súsanna Svavarsdóttir
- Nov 23, 2022
- 2 min
Eystrahorn in the southeast part of East Iceland
Eystrahorn in the southeast part of East Iceland. It is a mere 756 m, but made up of gabbro and granophyre and extremely steep.
Súsanna Svavarsdóttir
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
A great hike to Bæjarstaðarskógur valley
Bæjarstaðaskógur is a beautiful oasis in the vast spread of sand. The hike from the Visitor's Centre is relatively easy.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 23, 2022
- 2 min
Vík í Mýrdal or Vik village a popular place for accommodation
The small village of Vik, located in the middle of the south coast
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 23, 2022
- 2 min
Kirkjubæjarklaustur - Klaustur - small village
The small village of Kirkjubæjarklaustur, or Klaustur (The Monastery), has only recently advanced from a cluster of houses
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 23, 2022
- 2 min
Höfn í Hornarfirði town
Höfn is a relatively new town in a historical sense. The town's origin can not be traced back to farms or settlements.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 22, 2022
- 2 min
Skógafoss waterfall
Skógafoss (Forest waterfall) is often referred to as one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 22, 2022
- 5 min
Seljalandsfoss the waterfall you can walk behind
Seljalandsfoss waterfall is one of the most spectacular natural wonders in Iceland and the second-best-known waterfall.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 22, 2022
- 2 min
Öxarárfoss waterfall in Þingvellir National Park
The waterfall Öxaráfoss (The waterfall in the Ax River) in the ravine Almannagjá at Þingvellir is one of our best-known waterfalls.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Laugarvatn
Laugarvatn means a "lake for bathing." The lake itself in southwest Iceland is only two square km in size and quite shallow.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 20, 2022
- 2 min
Kvernufoss waterfall close to Skógafoss waterfall
In walking distance, east of the famous waterfall Skógafoss in the Southern Region of Iceland, is a beautiful waterfall
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 20, 2022
- 2 min
Hjörleifshöfði (Hjorleifshofdi) cliff and rock
Hjörleifshöfði is a huge rock or an island on dry land, standing approximately 220 meters high above the black sand by the south coastline
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 20, 2022
- 2 min
Þorlákshöfn small village on the South Shore in Iceland
For visitors, Þorlákshöfn is a good place to stop. The village offers most of the necessary facilities and service visitors.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 19, 2022
- 3 min
Vestmannaeyjar town and island Westman Islands
Vestmannaeyjar is one of the oldest towns in Iceland. Because of the island's small size, a cluster of houses formed early on.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 19, 2022
- 2 min
Stokkseyri charming small village on the South Shore
Sometimes, good fishing grounds were enough for a small village to develop from a farm to a village, as was the case with Stokkseyri.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
- Nov 19, 2022
- 2 min
Selfoss the largest town on the south shore
For anyone traveling in Iceland on the Ring Road, it is almost inevitable that they will visit Selfoss as it is a drive-through place on the
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