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My Viking Hunting Lodge…

As I upload this it is just after 9:00pm and I don’t know what is happening outside but there is a group of people singing an Iceland chant… magnificent!

I couldn’t have wished for better here!  It is a reflection of the quote that I have the very best there is.

My room is perfect – although photos would not do it justice – but it has everything I want, and they are arranging a mini fridge for me as well so I can get some groceries and not pay a gazillion dollars on restaurants all the time…

This is now my personal cubby hole to curl up and eat and write…

The complimentary bread and spread dish was delicious!  The bread was a little like corn bread, and the spread a little like sun dried tomato pesto… yum…

The chef made this to order for me – my body was craving grilled chicken and steamed vegetables and garlic – and hey presto!

This was also where I decided to Christen my new journal…

My grilled chicken and a bottle of average wine (as they didn’t sell wine by the glass) came to $97 USD – it was worth it tonight, but I am also very happy to be getting a mini fridge and groceries on Monday when I collect my rental car so I don’t have to pay that every night…

…and now curled back up in my room… and all is well with the world…

~ Bella

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Home sweet home for the next couple of months is a what amounts to a delightful Viking hunting lodge, right at the harbour. Hafnarfjördur is famous for having one of Iceland's largest settlements of elves, dwarves and other mystical beings, which (translating from the Icelandic) are collectively called ‘Hidden Folk.'…

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