Ring Road Day 7-Selfoss to Reykjavik…

Late last night, we added Icelandic pony riding to our plans for the morning. I am not a horse person so I was apprehensive about the prospects. Nevertheless John, Kim and I met after breakfast…

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Ring Road Day 6-Varmahlio to Selfoss…

Today is the 6th and next to last day on our tour. We are driving through the highlands through the heart of western Iceland. There will be little to stop and see on the way,…

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Ring Road Day 5-Myvatn to Varmahlio…

After another large European breakfast, we are back on the road. Day 5 began on the northern shores of lake Myvatn where we gazed at the very indented shoreline, lava rocks and pseudo-craters. Rich plant…

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Ring Road Day 4-Egilsstooum to Myvatn…

Today we head north. The day will end at Lake Myvatn (#4 on the map) where we will explore lava fields, geothermal caves and a large crater. Today was the kind of day we are…

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Ring Road Day 3-Hornafjorouur to Egilsstooum…

This morning was the same routine as the past couple of days, breakfast at 8:00 AM, on the road by about 9:00 AM. Today we are headed up a gravel road behind our hotel. We…

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