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Flugmaður Q 400 til Akureyrar

2019-10-23T20:43:00.001+01:00

Snow storm in Reykjavik today january 14th 2018

2018-01-14T17:00:00.001+00:00

Aurora borealus over Iceland

2017-11-09T00:24:00.001+00:00

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Great #travel in south #iceland in june 2017. video and photos

2017-06-18T12:11:00.004+01:00

Went of a #travel trip around south Iceland last week.

Went to the Fontana spa at Laugarvatn, a beautiful Gethermal hot water spring and with a great Restaurant.
And then i went to see the Volcano crater south of Laugarvatn and it´s name is - Kerid.

Beautiful scenery everywhere .

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#Independenceday in #Iceland today, june 17th 2017 in #Reykjavik.

2017-06-17T14:22:00.001+01:00

Independence day on June 17th 2017 in Iceland.

Here you can see the celebration in Reykjavik in front of the Parliament
building, and the President and Prime Minister walking from the church
to Parliament.
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Beautiful town in Iceland.

2017-05-28T17:40:00.001+01:00

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Approach and landing in Reykjavik airport today .

2017-05-14T22:03:00.001+01:00

Hafursey, a popular movie location in Iceland

2017-04-16T13:12:00.001+01:00

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Star Wars and Noah movies where filmed partly at Hafursey in south Iceland.

Volcano in Iceland 2010 -lava running over the edge

2017-03-19T11:14:00.001+00:00

Most #snow in #Reykjavik in #Iceland since 1931

2017-02-27T16:14:00.001+00:00

February 26 2017 - Most snow in #Reykjavik, 51 centimeters of snow dumped overnight.
That
would be about 2 feet. and as you can see it started with a little bit
of snow ,and then overnight - 2 feet all over the place.

Lady needing assistance to undress at a Viking museum in Iceland

2017-01-17T08:55:00.001+00:00

Viking museum in Reykjavik in Iceland.
And people can try on Viking
clothes, but this lady had trouble getting out of the iron pullover, and
needed assistance to get it off

www.sagamuseum.is

#AuroraBorealis over #Reykjavik september 27 2016 video .

2017-01-15T13:18:00.001+00:00

Aurora over Reykjavik in Iceland.

Always impressive, and very often in the sky in winter time..

Great #auroraBorealis show over #Reykjavik september 25 2016 photos and video

2016-09-28T11:34:00.005+01:00

Great Aurora Borealis show in the sky over Reykjavik last night.
More Aurora tonight according to the forecast.

You can see more on my www.twitter.com/dorisig

Northern Lights over #Reykjavik september 25 2016

2016-09-26T13:44:00.001+01:00

My time lapse video of the Aurora Borealis last night in Reykjavik in Iceland .

#Iceland landscape in west part of Iceland , video and photos .

2016-09-20T15:05:00.001+01:00

Snæfellsnes , in the west part of #Iceland. Beautiful scenery and landscape.
Nearby is a big #Glacier, used in Jules Verne novel, Journey to the center of the Earth.
Lots of lava every .

#GayPride in #Reykjavik,#Iceland august 6 2016 .

2016-08-06T19:20:00.001+01:00

#Protest in #Iceland april 9th 2016 video and photos .

2016-04-10T11:25:00.002+01:00

Protest yesterday ,april 9th 2016 , in Reykjavik ,Iceland.
People demanding that the Goverment quit , and have elections,
Ministers and former Prime Minister have been on the #Panamaleaks ( Panama Papers ) with money in tax havens and not paying taxes.

#Protest all week in #Reykjavik,#iceland april 2016

2016-04-08T07:49:00.000+01:00

Protest all week in Reykjavik, because of #Panamapapers ,connecting Prime minister to Tax Haven . More protest are planned and a big one tomorrow on saturday in front of Parliament building.

Airplanes land on frozen lake in Iceland last sunday , video and photos

2016-02-16T18:08:00.002+00:00

Great fun last sunday , at a frozen lake near Reykjavik in Iceland . Private pilots came on their airplanes and landed there , and had a little coffie meeting.
Took a few photos and video of the event .

Snow Storm in Iceland in december 2015

2015-12-06T18:19:00.002+00:00

Bad weather last week and bad weather forecast for tomorrow .
Lots of snow and windy weather .

Iceland geology and nature on the south coast - video and photos

2015-09-06T18:19:00.000+01:00

Went this weekend to the south coast of Iceland .
And went to Reynisfjara , to see the beautiful scenery there .
Also went to the oldest swimming pool in Iceland , built 1923 .
Great pool with hot water and no charge .
But you have to walk a little with great mountains all around , but worth the visit .
You can see this all on the video .
Here is a link to a map so you can see the location MAP

Airshow with old Airplanes in Iceland last weekend - photos and video

2015-08-31T13:25:00.004+01:00

Great airshow with old planes flying over at Tungubakkar Airport just north of Reykjavik
It was last saturday and the weather was great .

Reykjavik Marathon 2015 today , video and photos

2015-08-22T17:30:00.002+01:00

Today is the Cultural Night festival in Reykjavik .
And it started with the Reykjavik Marathon .
Many thousand to part , and the weather was calm, cloudy and excellent for running .
Here you can see my video from the Marathon and a few photos .
And today there will lots of music and more , and it all ends at around 22:00 hours with a big fireworks show

Gay Pride in Iceland august 2015 . US and Canada Embassy took part -video and photos

2015-08-08T22:07:00.000+01:00

Today is the annual Gay Pride festival in Reykjavik . and even though the weather was not great , then around 80 thousand people attended the festival in downtown Reykjavik.
The USA and Canada Ambassdors and Embassy took part in the festival .
And the police had Gay Pride flags on their motorbikes and enjoyed the festival also .
The King of Popmusic here in Iceland , mr . Paul Oscar , was on a Viking boat with his party there

First female president in 1980 , 35 year festival , Vigdís Finnbogadóttir

2015-06-29T13:46:00.002+01:00

This evening , ( june 28 ) there was a celebration on that it is 35 years ( 1980 ) since the first female President was democratically here in Iceland .
And she was the first demratically elected President in the world.
Her name is Vigdis Finbbogadottir , and is now this year 85 years old.
There was a celebration in downtown Reykjavik , people made speaches and music was played in her honour.