They have joined the Schengen treaty, but not the EU. Smart. Except I must count the days for my allowed Schengen 90 days.
The myth is elves live under the big rocks that have been thrown out of the volcano. Roads are built around them so as not to disturb them.
Geyser is an Icelandic word.
A village of 50 people will have a swimming pool- advantage of geothermal wealth. They are the gathering place in place of bars because alcohol is expensive.
Skyr is a yogurt type of product, very old in the culture. Not a fan, yet.
Read that tips are NOT done. I can tell how the tourism industry is changing that, the guide on bus tour asked for one. Was shamed into it. Not cool.
Gas is 202.7 Kroners per liter, $1.57.
Door locks open towards the door jamb, might I say they are knuckle busters as they are so close to the jamb.
I SAW the Northern Lights! Just a bit, I'll take it. Have not seen them since I was a child in Minnesota. I remembered them like it was yesterday. Exciting.
And, the fog lifted and the sun came out to see the largest glacier in Eurooe and a lagoon full of icebergs. I do like a good iceberg.
I also got to walk where two continents are splitting my apart. It has been on my list for many years. That was cool.
A good trip...
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