4 May 2009
Hrafnseyri
On our way home to Reykjavik we stopped at Hrafnseyri, another important medieval power center and the birthplace of Jon...
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3 May 2009
Onundarfjordur
Onundarfjordur is connected to Isafjordur by a 5-mile one-lane tunnel under the mountain. It was also where we stayed on...
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3 May 2009
Isafjordur
The largest town in the Westfjords (clocking in at 4000 people) is centered around the fishing industry. Situated between two...
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3 May 2009
Dyrafjordur
This fjord was the setting for much of the action in Gisla saga and was also important an fishing ground...
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2 May 2009
Vatnsfjordur
The farm at Vatnsfjordur was a major medieval center in the Westfjords, and many ruins remain of that time, including...
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2 May 2009
Reykjanes
Next on our way west was the Archaeological field school at Reykjanes, where some of us swam and some of...
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