ICELAND
24.08. - 10.09.2013
After
considering it for many years we finally got our Iceland tour. 
At
the very end of the Summer we took a camper and went
one time
clockwise around the Island. At time already a bit cold, caught
also
some rain but enjoined the far north and Aurora Borealis a
lot.
Hauptseite / Main page / Pagina principala
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 | Village of Arnarstapi in Snaefellsnes Peninsula (West Island). In the background is the Glacier of Snaefellsnessjökull. | 
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 | Granit cliffs and wild waves of the North Atlantic | 
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 | Vikinger House | 
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 | Farm at the base of volcanic mountains | 
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 | Rainbow and sheeps | 
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 | View from our campervan window. | 
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 | Bathing in a natural hot pool, outside temperature 6 degrees | 
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 | 300 years old church | 
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 | Landscape in Iceland | 
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 | Godafoss waterfall in North Iceland | 
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 | Myvatn | 
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 | Hot spring baths at Myvatn | 
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 | Vents, volcanos and bubbling ponds at Myvatn | 
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 | Volcanic lake at Krafla | 
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 | Detifoss waterfall in Vesturdalur | 
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 | Horizontal granit columns | 
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 | Vesturdalur | 
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 | Lava formations | 
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 | Dry fish in the port of Husavik | 
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 | Husavik | 
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 | Whale watching | 
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 | Humpback whale | 
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 | Stormy skies over Skjalfandi | 
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 | Arctic poppy flower | 
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 | Beautifull aurora borealis in North Iceland | 
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 | Aurora borealis over Raufarhofn | 
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 | Interesting landscapes at a long walk at Kolbeinstangi | 
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 | Iceland sheep | 
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 | Mushrooms, more than you can eat. (Birch Boletus / Birkenpilz) | 
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 | Empty road in a volcanic landscape | 
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 | Finaly the Higland, a Stretch of the old Ring Road | 
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 | Volcanos, ash, hardened lava | 
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 | Again aurora borealis seen in Eastern Iceland | 
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 | One of the Eastern fjords | 
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 | Iceland horse | 
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 | On the way to Vatnajökull | 
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 | Glacial sea Jökulsarlon | 
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 | Eisberg on the glacial sea | 
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 | Skogafoss waterfall in the South | 
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 | Fresh snow in August | 
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 | Light tower at the most northern point of mainland Iceland at Rifstangi, 66°22'N | 
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 | Tundra vegetation | 
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 | What is that? Arctic Henge at Raufarhöfn | 
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