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Walk among mud pots and steaming water

Walk among mud pots and steaming water, North Iceland

 fred98115 Says:  This is quintessential Iceland, a geothermal field with mud pots, steaming water, and sulphur colored ground. There is a trail through the area so you can... 

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Step across continents at the Grotto

Step across continents at the Grotto, North Iceland

 fred98115 Says:  The Grotto is a lava flow field that is Iceland being created on the site. Called the Dimmuborgir labyrinth in some area, it is the meeting of two tectonic... 

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Myvatyn and volcanic activity

Myvatyn and volcanic activity, North Iceland

 fred98115 Says:  Drive an hour or so from Akureyri in North Iceland and you can walk among old cinder cones. There is a restaurant nearby with exceptional trout lunches. 

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Godafoss, waterfall of the Gods

Godafoss, waterfall of the Gods, North Iceland

 fred98115 Says:  Outside Akureyri. Walk about and imagine you are there in the tenth century, tossing pagan idols into the falls and changing the your person and country into... 

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Isafjordur, a small fishing town

Isafjordur, a small fishing town, North Iceland

 fred98115 Says:  This is a great town in which to walk and stroll, not too big and not too small. It features marinas, homes, shops, churches and green space. The visitor's... 

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Iceland Phallological Museum - Husavik

Iceland Phallological Museum - Husavik, North Iceland

 GrumpyDiver Says:  Yes, there really is a museum in Northern Iceland dedicated to this particular part of the male anatomy. The museum was started by an Icelandic Community... 

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 This is a great town in which to walk and stroll, not too big and not too small. It features marinas, homes, shops, churches and green space. The visitor's... 

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Akureyri - Northern Iceland

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 This is a shot from the harbour with a mountain in the background. This almost reminded me of towns in the Austrian alps. Akureyri is the second largest city in Iceland and is located on the north...... 

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Isafjordur, Akureyri

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 We visited Isafjordur, a small town on the northwestern coast, via the cruise ship, Prinsendam. We made a wise choice when we decided to simply stroll about the town and take in the ambiance. It has... 

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