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sh.itjust.works

I got to do 24 hours in Reykjavik for a layover in early winter. Absolutely wonderful city

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sh.itjust.works

Actually my dream trip is the 10 day lap of Iceland, so yes, 1000% I will. Also, saved for future reference 😊

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piefed.zip

Roughly how much did the 10-day trip cost?

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sh.itjust.works

Haha that's dangerous news - I am already a passionate seafood fan but alas, live in the dry lands.

Another comment you said you did your Master's there. Can I ask if you enjoyed the experience? I've wondered about doing a European masters but Iceland had never crossed my mind until today

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lemmy.zip

I live in Ísafjörður, this is the only place where I will eat fish by choice, well, this place and if me or my dad cook it.

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We did a week and did day tours. Not as adventurous but still a blast. Definitely want to go again and drive the golden circle!

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They had this outside the last time I went.

I've played enough Dark Souls to know the guy in the armour is about to get his shit fucked up.

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lemmy.world

Great views up at the top of the tower

I was lucky(?) enough that the volcano was going off whilst I was up there a couple of years ago and got some great pictures

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lemmy.world

Umm, wow!

Feel like this comment deserves more attention.

Would you share any of those photos?

Incredible.

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That is hauntingly beautiful... and an incredible shot! Thank you so much for sharing!

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I was about to say! I've been there (only on the outside though, I can't enter churches without spontaneous combustion)

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Very recognizable and everyone who has ever been to Iceland has probably seen it.

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...and it's gorgeous.

The pancake truck is parked outside daily, but never open when I was there. This is religion inaccessible to the people even in viking paradise.

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Ahh, you sum' biche! I've now lost all confidence in my ability to catch a pun

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For a second, I thought you were being smug or something? And then the whoosh dawned on me... brava

Edit: I guess I was behind the curve on that one?

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Apostates! May all unbelievers of the Holy Stats be stricken with plague? (Unfortunately Americans might do just that🥴🙃😭)

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It's deistically significant to plus or minus 2 parishioners.

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And on the second slope you can see the 20% prediction interval

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The Church of Alpha the Utterly Indifferent, from "The Songs of Distant Earth" by Arthur C. Clarke?

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You reached the end