ICELAND

Icecaps and glaciers, spouting geysers and steaming solfataras, volcanoes, raging rivers and magnificent waterfalls, a bevy of birds, cavorting whales offshore and much more are on your Iceland itinerary. Among lively Reykjavik's multitude of attractions are Hallgrimur's Church, geothermal baths and sizzling- hot nightlife. The Icelandic capital is the starting point for the Golden Circle Route driving tour through the southwest. The mineral-rich Blue Lagoon is a 40-minute drive from the city

FLIGHTS TO ICELAND

http://www.icelandair.com/home/

We stayed at Guesthouse BB44

TO BOOK

http://www.bb44.is/english/location.html

Loved our stay there .We were made most welcome.
Sigga booked all our trips. Which were teriffic .
She also picked us up from the bus station and
drove us to the guesthouse .
Cannot fault the service supplied and hopefully
return to Iceland in the near future.

BB44 is nice and cosy guesthouse,
located in quiet family house area.
offer single,double and family rooms.
Free pick up service at BSI Fly-bus terminal
or domestic airport Reykjavik upon your arrival

They are located 5km from downtown Reykjavik
45 km to Keflavik International airport

WENT WHALEWATCHING THURSDAY 12TH JULY 2007

Excellent weather conditions for whale watching.

Spotted numerous minke whales all around the boats

http://www.whalewatching.is/

STOPPED AT PUFFIN ISLAND

This small but remarkable bird can dive down to 60 meters and fly at 80 km/hour. Tens of thousands of pairs nest in Puffin Island during the summer, during that period all whale watching trips stop by the island for a close encounter with the "flying clowns"

BAIRDS TRAVELS AROUND THE WORLD

INCLUDING GLASGOW`S FAMOUS GALLON CLUB