Iceland
UNDER CONSTRUCTION --- Gone to Dinner😁 July 27, 2026 Waterfalls, Glaciers and more Today would be described as action packed and long. We drove a lot and saw a lot of interesting things. We started the morning in Reykjavik and ended in the small town of Vik. First stop was Thingvellir National Park where the world's first democratic parliament convened in 930 CE. This is a view of Iceland's largest lake Thingvallavatn. This park also holds a geological significance. The North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet here. The North American plate is on the left. Looking back up the road. Vehicles use to be able to drive this road until a park ranger noticed a hole and hit it with a hammer. Below the road was a big crack. The road was closed a walking path was created. One of many spectacular views we saw from the bus. There are a lot of Icelandic horses in Island. We also stopped at a Geothermal area that featured Strokkur, a geyser that erupts eve...