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Iceland 2005. Land of fire and ice.

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Kasia with Dettifoss to her left

Kasia with Dettifoss to her left
The noise was tremendous and you can see the spray thrown up in the background.

Dettifoss 1

Dettifoss 1
This is europes biggest/most powerful waterfall. Its 100m wide and drops 44m....

Dettifoss 2

Dettifoss 2
Paul standing in front of Dettifoss Waterfall.

Crater of Viti on Krafla volcano

Crater of Viti on Krafla volcano
The road up to Krafla is full of strange sights. The water that flows down in...

Somewhere in the interior.

Somewhere in the interior.

The barren interior 1

The barren interior 1
This was taken on the road from Akureyri(were we went whale watching)to...

The barren interior 2

The barren interior 2
This was taken on the road from Akureyri(were we went whale watching)to...

The barren interior 3

The barren interior 3
This was taken on the road from Akureyri(were we went whale watching)to...

The road to Dettifoss

The road to Dettifoss
This was taken on the road from Mývatn to Dettifoss.

Lava fields

Lava fields

Dimmuborgir

Dimmuborgir
From Lonely Planet..."The jumbled 'black castles' or...

r005-010

r005-010

Lake Mývatn

Lake Mývatn
The name of the lake (Icelandic "mý" = midge, "vatn" =...

Mývatn and lava pillars

Mývatn and lava pillars

Kasia on the shore of lake Mývatn

Kasia on the shore of lake Mývatn

Mývatn again!

Mývatn again!

Goðafoss 2

Goðafoss 2

Goðafoss

Goðafoss
Goðafoss which means "God's falls". It was snowing...

Mývatn 1

Mývatn 1

Our trusty Porsche 911 turbo

Our trusty Porsche 911 turbo

East of Mývatn

East of Mývatn
About 5km outside of Mývatn.

Fumerole outside of Mývatn at Hverarönd

Fumerole outside of Mývatn at Hverarönd
After Mývatn we headed east. The road rises up steeply before you...

Boiling mud

Boiling mud
Boiling mud at Hverarönd.

Hverarönd 1

Hverarönd 1

Hverarönd 2

Hverarönd 2
The road from Mývatn is seen coming from the left down the hill....
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article published 11/14/2006

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Thanks so much for your wonderful pictures! I love Iceland, even if it's expensive and very stark, it's mesmerizing, to me!!
— Eleanor Robb, January 25, 2007
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Great photos. Looks like a great place to visit. Maybe some day.......
— Sandra Brown, November 24, 2006
Wow!
Great pictures, I keep meaning to stop for a day or two in Iceland and your photos just add to that feeling. Thanks
— Danna Farabee, November 19, 2006
Stunning scenery. I once heard that iceland has the most beautiful women in the world.
— Clay Sneller, November 15, 2006
nice
looks like a great trip! how bout some descriptions of the places in the photos. thanks for sharing..
— todd, November 14, 2006
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