Last night was probably the best night of sleep so far. All three of us are getting used to the time change, the constant light and the sleeping arrangements. It was still raining when we woke up, but the rain slowed for us to get going. We ran a few errands and then met Melissa,…
Yesterday we woke up in Grindavik to howling winds, confirming that we are in Iceland. I caught a ride with Brian and Sheryl to the Blue Lagoon thermal spa. Steve wasn’t interested so he stayed back with Sage. The rest of us enjoyed relaxing in the hot water. Blue Lagoon is one of the top…
Yesterday we had a lazy morning in Vík. Sheryl and I negotiated ourselves laundry, which took forever. We ate, made sandwiches and visited the Ice Wear store while we waited. Sage made friends with a little girl named Lyra from the UK who had just biked around with her parents. Once on the road we…
On Saturday, we woke up and drove to the ferry to Vestmannaeyjabaer Island. It is also Sage’s second birthday today. She has already had two birthday parties at home before we came, so she was very excited about the idea and the song. She opened a gift from Sheryl and Brian on the ferry, of…
Yesterday we arrived in Iceland. We got the camper, bought a car seat and installed it. Front facing European car seats are interesting…. We drove out of Reykjavik to Hveragerdi did grocery shopping, had dinner, found a campsite, unpacked and organized and then went for ice cream. Sage fell asleep and missed the ice cream……
Remember that time we willingly lived in a van in Iceland for 11 weeks with a 2 year old? I am sure we will say this to each other sometime in the future and smile and laugh. Right now I am grateful to be here, about to start this awesome and crazy adventure. Grateful to…