Monthly Archive: July 2025

To Vik …

On Sunday, July 6, Gail and I rented a car and headed southeast. We passed some marvelous countryside. We got few photos because… We stopped in Selfoss to get a few photos Of the...

Someone Told Me It’s All Happening …

… at the zoo! That’s where we decided to go today (Friday, July 4). Reykjavík’s zoo is unusual since its animals are all from Iceland. No lions, elephants or tigers. Just horses, sheep, goats....

Reykjavík Botanical Garden

We checked into our Airbnb in the Reykjavík suburbs on July 1. Ken and Cathy joined us later that day. It was rainy most of July 2, so outside of a few food runs...

Our Trip to the Bell Tower and Back

We plan to move to the suburbs on July 1, so on Monday, June 30, we walked around downtown Reykjavík. On our food tour, by the time we got to Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur, the...

The Snæfellsnes Peninsula

The Snæfellsnes is a peninsula in western Iceland. The peninsula has the Snæfellsnes volcanic belt down its centre, and the Snæfellsjökull volcano, regarded as one of the symbols of Iceland, at its western tip....

A Sunny Day on a Saturday

Until Saturday, June 28, we had not seen the sun for more than a minute or two each day. It was light all the time, and the water from the sky was mostly occasional...