Iceland - a travel blog

Earth, wind and fire We wake up to a grey and rainy morning. After breakfast we go back to our room to prepare our route through the city. Most of the highlights are not that far apart so we can connect them on foot. Only a museum, Perlan, is a bit further out of town. It consists of 6 water circular tanks that are nowadays exhibitions rooms. From the roof you have a nice view of the city. We decide to first finish all the landmarks in the city and before going to the volcano stop by Perlan. Our first stop is the city hall which is located near a lake and the entrance has a walkway over the water. It looks very nice, although a lot of birds like the walkway as well to rest. Most of the railing and floor is full of bird poop. Inside the city hall, there’s an 80m² replica of Iceland. Everything looks modern and the model is impressive. A bureau worked for several years on it and every hill or mountain is made up out of different layers of what looked like plaster. Almost like the who...