This year saw my return to Iceland and, just to prove that it really is the most varied landscape on earth, here are some offerings from Hornstrandir & the Westfjords, Fjallabak Syðra and Kirkjubaejarklaustar. Click on an image for full-sized versions - but be warned, they tend to be between 150-250Kb each. My 1995 article and photos are also available.
 
 

Hesteyrarfjorður and Jokulfirðir, Hornstrandir

View of Isafjarðardjup, Hornstrandir

View of Eyjafjallajokull, on way to Fjallabak Syðra

Stunning view of part of the Fjallabak Syðra - your tongue just can't do justice to this!!!

Broken down on virtually the first dayIsafjordurHesteyriHesteyriWaterfall behind cottage, HesteyriThe cottage at HesteyriHesteyri againA light snack - barbecued leg of lamb like you've never tasted before :o))Flaedareyri, NW FjordsIndented coastline, WestfjordsDynjandifossThe birdcliffs of LatrabjargPuffinTypical coastline, WestfjordsThe road to eyjafjallajokullDramatic gorge in the southern interiorFording the river near HvangillHvanngilLava desert, Fjallabak SydraActive area south of Landmannalaugar

Boiling mud poolStunning hot stream south of LandmannalaugarChurch at Vik

Amazing sea sculptures at DyrholaeyDyrholaeyDyrholaey formations


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