It took us nearly a week of travelling before we got to a genuine rural hot pot: Fosslaug in Skagafjörður. Our hosts at Sölvanes (Elin and Magnus) kindly gave us a map and description otherwise we would not have found it. They told us that the hot pot was built using traditional materials of rock... Continue Reading →
Iceland: two northern panoramas
On Friday we drove up to north-west Iceland through beautiful sunshine to stay at a lovely hill farm called Sölvanes. It is located high up in a valley with an expansive outlook to the north down Svartadalur and direct to the Arctic. Here's a couple of panoramas: the first one taken driving up to the... Continue Reading →