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Late at night in Reykjavík, the summer sky is still
bright. My first sight of the city center is a line
of young people with an apparent taste for american
food.
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The favorite passtime of the Reykjavík beautiful
ones is the runtur, a sort of bar-hopping
which requires strong stomach and several
credit cards.
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The main avenue of the city center, one morning
at 4am. Welcome to the land of ice and fire.
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No shortage of water here, be it cold...
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... or hot.
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Along the coast near Ólafsvik, not far from the volcano
where
Verne's "Journey to the centre of the Earth" started from.
In the waters, ice-cold year round...
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...the fishermen are never without work.
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On a small island off the coast from Stykkishólmur, sheep have
found heaven on Earth.
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A view from a hilltop in Akureyri, Iceland's second largest
town set at the end of a long fjord.
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Ólafsfjördhur is also set in beautiful surroundings, with the
added bonus of less tourists.
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Not far from Reykjavík, the Blue Lagoon is a place
for new-age fans and "Cocoon"-movie goers alike,...
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... with a special atmosphere.
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A view over Reykjavík from its tallest
building, the main church.
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