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!
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...
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...
Vilberg Bakery: Breakfast in Heimaey
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...
The best way is to simply fly...
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...
Go to the Volcano. The island...
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...
Visit Keiko (the whale that...
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...
For the festival bring a tent....
Vilhelm Says: For the festival bring a tent. Other than that there are a lot of guesthouses on Heimaey that are rather good.
Pizza 67 takes you to heaven.: Pizza 67 takes you to heaven.
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...
Vestmann Islands... Every year...
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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