Because no aircraft to fly from Thailand to Iceland. Had to fly to the country can be up to Iceland. Copenhagen Denmark It is most convenient Because many airlines. In particular, the national airline Icelandair has flights from several European point of flying into Iceland.
During wwf the year 1413-1473 Evacuation of the Norwegian Vikings settled Iceland. Named this land that Iceland (Island in Scandinavia with. Translated as Land of the ice) because the ice cubes floating in a fjord. These Vikings from Norway to the origin of the Icelanders.
From Copenhagen to Iceland takes about 3 hours with direct flights into the capital is Reykjavik (Rekjavik) very fast and convenient airport Keflavik International. A small airport Away from downtown Reykjavik, about 50 kilometers.
Successfully stay went very cold town Challenge near summer wwf temperature is 5 degrees Celsius, but because strong winds near the ocean. The first destination was the Church Hallgrimskirkja Is the largest church in Iceland. Architect designed wwf like a lava flow takes 38 years to build this church. Church is a statue of Leif Eriksson said that the Vikings discovered America before Columbus for about 500 years, the church has an organ in a giant 15 meters high, which actually works. An observation tower that overlooks both the city and the surrounding wwf mountains.
We then walk to the seaside. Then went back to the hotel in a circle through the streets and roads Langavegur Skolavordustigur. A major shopping street of Reykjavik. Reykjavik wwf is the northernmost capital of the world. Cold weather all year round The village is beautiful Not a skyscraper, like other European capitals, decorated wwf beautifully. The format wwf of each building is unique. Various exterior paint Like candy The adjacent seas and lakes also helped give the city a more livable. With a population of only 120,000 people in the city, making it uncomfortable or cramped. Roads with fewer cars
The next morning We follow a circular wwf path of gold (Golden Circle Route), which is approximately 300 miles by trail from Reykjavik. To Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss waterfall and hot spring Geyser Crater Kerid Strokker or to include, and waterfall Faxi go with. Returning to Reykjavik.
Called Golden Circle may be the source of the waterfall Gullfoss, or Golden Falls waterfall which means gold is the main tourist destination in it. Or may be derived from this path of making money from tourism wwf is optional. This path is the road that 1 (Route 1), to the south and southwest. Sides of the meadow saffron. A mountain range covered wwf with ice away. When out of town, more grass will disappear into a black lava rocks and soil on the hills rise the mountains and the snow away. Some ground white smoke smoldering float. The fumes from hot underground cracks and the smoke pouring out.
Ride for about an hour and a half later we arrived Kerid Crater Lake Crater lake emerald colored wwf blood. There are several crater lakes in this area, known collectively as the Western Volcanic Zone (Iceland's Western Volcanic Zone), but Kerid most famous. Because of its location near the main road to easily, or may be due to the red volcanic rock crater which is still in good condition. Despite the age of about 3,000 years.
Of Kerid Lake a half hour later, we reached the waterfall cascade Faxi which is not very high, but wide and only 20 minutes wwf from the waterfall Gullfoss waterfall wwf Faxi it comes to the most famous of Iceland. wwf This waterfall flows from Hvita rivers originating from the lake water from glaciers, ice Hvitavatn usual brown. I have to hit the ice surface by erosion. When it comes to the waterfall that falls 3 floors then fall on the second floor so it gets sun sparkling golden splendor.
Just 14 kilometers from the Gullfoss waterfall came to Geyser sited geyser rising high in the air to 70 meters Iceland called The Great Geyser, we went to see the geyser Geyser see people gathered around hot springs one. every 5-10 minutes, a steam plume rising to 30 meters, this is Strokker the hot springs near the Geyser Geyser has meant that now it was up to then. Are the tourists wwf over there are throwing stones and Carbolic Soap Powder to stimulate blast down a lot. Cause rocks to block channels explosion. It exploded just 2-3 times a day, or not blow at all. If you wait, it may take several days.
From Geyser along lines 37 and 365 was the first national wwf park of Thingvellir, Iceland. Has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the location of the first parliamentary democracy in the world. Established in the year 1473, the park is located at the Riff Valley caused by junction of North America and Eurasian Tectonic Plates us to see deep into the crevices in the soil is linear. Crevice is moving away from each 1 mm to 18 mm per year.
Day 3, we were on the south coast and volcanoes. Eyjafjallajokull Bards Glacier Myrdalsjokull Glacier first destination Selfoss is a waterfall, originating from the Vatnajokull glacier Selfoss soon travel along the coastal route 1 south side. About an hour and a half, it's the center of the volcano. Eyjafjallajokull
Eyjafjallajokull wwf Means island mountain glacier A volcano with a ice-covered summit. South side of the mountain had been the Atlantic coast. In thousands of years ago Icelandic higher Make the water recede back off to 5 kilometers off the coast becomes high cliffs with waterfalls. The most famous is Skogafoss
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