European Escapade - Day 10 🇮🇸

Today was our last day in Iceland and we had a lazy start after a long day yesterday. We had our morning coffee and quickly packed our bags. We left the Puffin Hostel to see the sights around Vík and then eventually head back towards the airport. Our first stop was Víkurkirkja, a little Lutheran church situated on top of a small hill, with superb views of the ocean & town. We could even see the rocks in the ocean at Reynisfjall in the distance. ...

October 3, 2022 · 5 min

European Escapade - Day 9 🇮🇸

Today was our longest travel day, we had our morning coffee and quickly packed our bags. We checked out of our hotel and drove into Reykjavík. Our first stop was the Sun Voyager. We were able to park right next to it since it was before 9:00 AM. The Sun Voyager is a stainless-steel sculpture in the shape of the skeleton of a boat. It is right by the waterfront with a nice view of the sea behind it. The sky was grey and we were not able to take in the view in its full splendour in bright light. But it was nice to see it up close and spend some time there. ...

October 2, 2022 · 5 min