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Iceland – Myvatn area

We spent a day in the Myvatn area – arriving on the evening of one day, and leaving the following evening. We …

Iceland – North

Northeast Iceland – Driving from Egilsstadir to Myvatn via Mödrudalur, Dettifoss (and Selfoss). Mödrudalur is a remote farm which makes a good stop-off point …

Iceland – East

Hofn to Egilsstadir. Highlights of this day: Petra´s Stone Collection, The East Fjords, Seydisfjordur.

Iceland – South Iceland

On this day, we travelled from Vik to Höfn, in the south of Iceland. An even rainier day. And being on the …

Iceland – Golden Circle plus

Day 2 in Iceland. It was a horribly wet day. We visited the so-called Golden Circle – Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss and …

Iceland – Reykjanes

My first day in Iceland. We drove around the peninsula – seeing such sights as the solfataras at Gunnhver and Krysuvik, lighthouses …

Elan Valley

The Elan Valley reservoirs are a chain of man-made lakes created from damming the Elan and Claerwen rivers within the Elan Valley in Mid Wales. The reservoirs, which were …

Rhayader and Red Kites

Rhayader is a mid-Wales market town, near the Elan Valley. This area is home to some of Britain’s rarest wildlife and plants, including red …

Silves and Lagos

Silves – the old moorish capital, its castle and the XII century gothic Cathedral. Lagos –  a town linked to the Portuguese …