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The Greatest Journey Meme

Trish Burgess Posted on10/05/201229/01/2019 family road trip in Iceland, Iceland 29 Comments
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I’m usually pretty hopeless at tackling memes. I’m always delighted to be tagged but then I procrastinate at length by which time the momentum has passed. So when Liz from The Mum Blog started a...

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The day I walked on Vatnajokull Glacier

Trish Burgess Posted on22/05/201128/12/2016 Iceland, Vatnajokull 15 Comments

The Family Burgess on Vatnajokull glacier I read this morning that another volcano, Grimsvotn, has erupted in Iceland, this time under the Vatnajokull glacier in the south east of the country. I’ve been there,...

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Anyone for pickled penis?

Trish Burgess Posted on17/04/201107/04/2016 Iceland 17 Comments

I had to smile over my morning cuppa today when I turned to the back page of the News Review of the Sunday Times. Iceland’s Phallological Museum, which we visited in 2007, has, at...

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This week I will be mostly wearing…

Trish Burgess Posted on15/10/201007/04/2016 Iceland 7 Comments

….THIS! Don’t you just love it? I won this in a competition on the Facebook page of the Iceland Today website. I could have won a whale-watching trip (please God, not again),  a woolly jumper or...

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The Gallery – Favourite Photo – Iceland

Trish Burgess Posted on13/10/201028/12/2016 Iceland, The gallery 16 Comments

For Tara’s Gallery this week we have to choose our favourite photo. For me, it had to be this one, Thingvellir in Iceland, for a variety of reasons. The Geography The great fault line...

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Mum’s Gone to Iceland – revisited

Trish Burgess Posted on26/05/201006/09/2017 Iceland 13 Comments

Iceland has been getting such a bad press lately that I thought it my duty and pleasure to redress the balance and remind everyone how beautiful and enchanting the country and its inhabitants are. I...

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Mum’s Gone to Iceland – Day Fifteen – Going Home

Trish Burgess Posted on08/11/200910/04/2016 Iceland Leave a Comment

My favourite view of Iceland – Thingvellir – just heavenly. Pack our bags for the final time this morning to head off to the airport. After seven hotels we’ve got used to living out...

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Mum’s Gone to Iceland – Day Fourteen – Golden Circle

Trish Burgess Posted on08/11/200921/07/2016 Iceland 1 Comment

Strokkur blows its top… Iceland’s big tourist attraction is the Golden Circle, a tour of three spectacular natural phenomena that are the must-sees of any tourist visiting the country. We were meant to do...

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