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The 2018 Iceland Report: Part Last

The exciting (or at least the inevitable) conclusion of Part One and Part Two of Icelandic awesomeness.... Day Six: Ekra Cottage/  Lagarfljótsvirkjun  to  Höfn This day was all about epic scenery. Kilometer after kilometer of stunning beauty. The ever-shifting sweeping views afforded us herds of wild reindeer, giant snowy fjords, a mossy valley, snow blowing across the road like dry ice, lava rock, waterfalls. It was a total feast. Frosty field Follow the yellow stick road All driving photos and video courtesy of Dan: I was busy driving and ogling  A herd of wild reindeer! Our halfway point was  Djúpivogur  which houses a collection of giant roadside marble eggs, each one fashioned after a particular type of bird's egg. We arrive d in  Höfn  a nd checked out the harbor and the free museum (a welcome respite from the windy harbor) before checking into our guesthouse . Which we had all to ourselves. We made one last meal of f