1. National Park
2. Island
3. Rainy Day
4. Glacier Day
5. "F Day", Stinky
6. "J-Day", Myvatn
7. Last Days
test
In August 2018 we took a trip to Iceland. The photos are in 7 sections:
2018 Iceland
August
HOM
Lambafellsgjá, Þingvellir National Park, Öxarárfoss,
Laugarvatnshellir, Gullfoss, Strokkur, Bruarfoss
The ground was smoking!
Þingvellir National Park & Öxarárfoss,
A fantastic, geo-rich canyon was just to the east of
the cave houses at
Laugarvatnshellir showing lava
tubes, pillow basalts and various layers of tephra.
Bruarfoss, yes, the water really is that blue!
Day 2 was our "Island" day and it started with a
volcano:
Kerið Crater, a quick peak at
Seljalandsfoss, then to
Vestmannaeyjar
(Heimaey, Stórhöfði, Eldfell)
, and back to
Seljalandsfoss and Gljúfrabúi
Eyjafjallajökull, which erupted in 2014 and
stopped tran-Atlantic flights for a week!
We went back to Seljalandsfoss after dinner to watch the sunset from BEHIND
the waterfall. It was amazingly beautiful and we were thrilled to have good weather.
Pillow basalts
Gullfoss & Strokkur
Lambafellsgjá
Day 3 was our "Rainy Day"-- Skógafoss, Fimmvörðuháls Trail,
Dyrhólaey, Reynisfjara, Halsanefshellir, Hjörleifshöfði,
Laufskálavarða,Kirkjugólf, Dverghamrar,
Fjaðrárgljúfur,Svartifoss
 
Dyrhólaey, Reynisfjara
Kirkjugólf & Dverghamrar, above
Fjaðrárgljúfur,  below
Day 4 was our Glacier Day: Skaftafell Glacier hike (Hvannadalsjökull),
Fjallsárlón Glacier lagoon trip, Jökulsárlón, Egilsstaðir, Seyðisfjörður
Day 5 was our"F-Day" or Stinky Day: Gufufoss,
Fardagafoss, Stuðlafoss, Stuðlagil Canyon, Dettifoss,
Selfoss, Hafragilsfoss, Hrevid, Námafjall, Reykjahlíð
Dettifoss & Selfoss
Hrevid & Námafjall
Day 6 "J-Day", was our less stinky, slightly more
stressful, midgie, somewhat godly, and finally a
more mellow day:  
Krafla, Grjótagjá cave, Hverfell, Lake
Mývatn, Skútustaðagígar, Höfði,
Dimmuborgir, Vindbelgjarfjall, Goðafoss,
Akureyri
Day 7 & 8 were more relaxed:
Kolugljúfur Canyon, Grábrók Volcanic
cones, Glannifoss, Reykjavík