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For a day in the Westmans...

For a day in the Westmans..., Vestmannaeyjar

 dharmabum222 Says:  day pack sturdy hiking boots & rain gear a good zoom to photograph the puffins BINOCULARS! I spotted a giant harbor seal through mine! 

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Hike out to see the puffins

Hike out to see the puffins, Vestmannaeyjar

 dharmabum222 Says:  We asked someone in the information center where the best spot was to see puffins and she told us to head out to Storhofdi. She said that if you had a lot of... 

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Head in to town

Head in to town, Vestmannaeyjar

 dharmabum222 Says:  Just walking around the town of Heimaey is an adventure, the landscape is a contrast of lava, small purple flowers, houses and storefronts and oddly shaped... 

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Vilberg Bakery: Breakfast in Heimaey

Vilberg Bakery: Breakfast in Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar

 dharmabum222 Says:  We arrived a little tired from our 2 mile walk to town and starving as our flight was at 7:30 am and too early for breakfast before departure. We walked the... 

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The best way is to simply fly...

The best way is to simply fly..., Vestmannaeyjar

 Juju_of_Lyra Says:  The best way is to simply fly and or take a ferry...The flight last around 30 minutes from the Reykjavik airport and there are only two per day! So make sure... 

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Go to the Volcano. The island...

Go to the Volcano. The island..., Vestmannaeyjar

 Vilhelm Says:  Go to the Volcano. The island Heimaey erupted in a volcanic flames in 1973. It is an active volcano. The town is build around the volcano so to speak. The town... 

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Visit Keiko (the whale that...

Visit Keiko (the whale that..., Vestmannaeyjar

 Vilhelm Says:  Visit Keiko (the whale that stared in the motion picture 'Free Willy' and 'Free Williy 2')Go to the cliffs and try 'spranga'. That is it... I don't know of... 

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For the festival bring a tent....

For the festival bring a tent...., Vestmannaeyjar

 Vilhelm Says:  For the festival bring a tent. Other than that there are a lot of guesthouses on Heimaey that are rather good. 

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Pizza 67 takes you to heaven.: Pizza 67 takes you to heaven.

Pizza 67 takes you to heaven.: Pizza 67 takes you to heaven., Vestmannaeyjar

 Vilhelm Says:  Alot of people, alot of noise, slow service... it is just a part of the deal. Crazy Bananas. Pizza with pepperoni, bananas and blue cheese. MMmmmmm.... my... 

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Vestmann Islands... Every year...

Vestmann Islands... Every year..., Vestmannaeyjar

 Vilhelm Says:  Vestmann Islands... Every year on the weekend prior to the first Monday in August, there is a large festival on the largest island of the cluster 'Heimaey'.... 

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