Tag Archives: Iceland

Discovering A Boiling Waterfall In Iceland

Iceland – A Land Glaciers, Volcanos And Boiling Water Going to Akureyri on the Eyjafjörður (a fjord) we sail past a very unusual sight – a steaming waterfall plunging into the fjord. Later when inquiring we learn that the Icelandic Highway Department was digging a highway tunnel through a hillside when they hit a boilingContinue reading “Discovering A Boiling Waterfall In Iceland”

Todays Image • Iceland’s Godafoss

Godafoss, Iceland’s Waterfall Of The Gods Driving about sixty miles outside Akureyri through a hilly landscape you arrive at a fractured stretch of countryside marked by rugged volcanic rock with a river flowing through a narrow canyon. Walking a short distance up the canyon rim is an overlook above Godafoss Waterfall. It is one ofContinue reading “Todays Image • Iceland’s Godafoss”

Iceland’s Amazing Godafoss

Iceland’s Waterfall Of The Gods Driving about sixty miles outside Akureyri through a hilly landscape you arrive at a fractured stretch of countryside marked by rugged volcanic rock with a river flowing through a narrow canyon. Walking a short distance up the canyon rim is an overlook above Godafoss Waterfall. It is one of Iceland’sContinue reading “Iceland’s Amazing Godafoss”

An Icelandic Spring??

Planning a trip to Iceland? Want some advice on what to pack? Short answer – lots and lots of layers. Here’s a sampling on what you can expect… These are all images from late May to Early June. In a single day you can experience warm sunshine, rain, snow, sleet and cold wind gusts. WhateverContinue reading “An Icelandic Spring??”

A 3D Pedestrian Crosswalk In Iceland

A Short Story Ísafjörður is a small town in the north of Iceland that has received a lot of press for its innovative 3D pedestrian crossing. Recently there has been controversy in our small Central Florida town over the installation of a speed bump that has created a noise problem as mainly trucks start crossingContinue reading “A 3D Pedestrian Crosswalk In Iceland”