Iceland Log Day 4
Tuesday, July 26th
Cool and Pleasant
- Start in Akureyri.
- Breakfast at Berlin Cafe, downstairs from Airbnb.
- Visit and explore Goðafoss. It is amazing.
- Drive to Húsavík.
- Visit the Húsavík Whale Museum.
- Go Whale Watching with North Sailing.
- Nice dinner at Naustið.
- Drive to Mývatn.
- Arrive at Fosshotel Mývatn.
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Travel lunch in Húsavík.
Visiting Goðafoss! Amazing.
Iceland Log Day 3
Monday, July 25th
Cool and misty with some sun
- Start at Kirkjufell Guesthouse.
- Kaffi Grundarfjordur for coffee and croissants.
- Visit the Glaumbær Turf House.
- Drive to Akureyri.
- Nice dinnner at Strikið Akureyri.
- Mineral baths at Forest Lagoon.
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Iceland Log Day 2
Sunday, July 24th
Cool and Partly Sunny in the morning, and Cloudy and cold in Evening
- Start at Silica Hotel in Blue Lagoon.
- Relaxation in mineral pools of the Blue Lagoon.
- Walk around Blue Lagoon and see the big lagoon.
- Lunch and coffee at Rjukandi Kaffi.
- Hiked to Narrow Canyon of Rauðfeldsgjá.
- Visit the Protector of the Snæfellsnes peninsula — Bárður Snæfellsás.
- Hiked to harbor in Arnarstapi.
- Delicious pizza for dinner in Arnarbær.
- Enter Snæfellsjökull National Park and visit the Basalt Formations, Black sand beach, and stare longingly at crater as we ran out of time.
- Visit Kirkjufell Mountain and waterfall where Jamie took pictures for a long time and Tammy was tired and had a bad headache.
- Arrive at Kirkjufell Guesthouse.
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Iceland Log Day 1
Saturday, July 23rd
Warm with Thunderstorms and Hail. ⛈
- Start at home.
- DL260 cancelled overnight and we are now on an “on time” DL9900 flight to KEF at 12:45p. Flight should land at 11:55p in Iceland.🤞
- Lyft to airport.
- Thunderstorms threatening our departure.
- +5 hours to Iceland GMT time.
- 11:55p Land in Keflavik
- 1:35a Get rental from Enterprise, trekking from airport since shuttle stopped at 8p.
- 2:15a Checkin at Silica Hotel.
- 2:30a Go to sleep as the sun is rising.
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Eastern Greenland at 10:50p from 37,000 feet on way to Iceland. Such a severe landscape in the midnight sun. 🇬🇱
DL9900 taking off now to Keflavik, Iceland. Announcement that we only have five airline attendants versus typical eight for Boing 767-300. All five came in on day off to keep flight from being cancelled. 🙏🤞
After last nights delays and cancellations it is 😬 to see storms coming right as our rescheduled DL9900 is supposed to depart to Keflavik, Iceland. 🤞
Iceland Log Day 0
Friday, July 22nd
Mostly Sunny, High 93 °F
- Start in Minneapolis, MN
- 11:41a DL260 8:20p departure delayed to 9:20p
- 6:26p DL260 9:20p departure delayed to 11:39p
- Impromptu dinner at Yum!
- Lyft to airport.
- Checked into flight, checked baggage.
- 9:58p DL260 11:39p departure delayed to 10:30a tomorrow! Delta has no pilots able to fly tonight. 🤷♂️
- 10:21p DL260 10:30a tomorrow departure delayed to 12:45p tomorrow.
- Take taxi back home to try again tomorrow. 😬
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