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Iceland — 2, day 1 — the burner

 2012-08-13

We took the bus from the airport so we wouldn't have to enjoy the dreary highway in the middle of lava fields, clogged with cars scurrying in both directions. Andrey was against it, for reasons that are impossible for me to understand. I can still somehow relate to the fact that the ticket is expensive (although losing a day to travel is a hundred times worse, considering we only have two weeks for the whole trip).  But the idea that riding from the airport to the city is very interesting, when real wonders await us inland, just doesn't stick with me.  Anyway, I'd better end the list of mutual grievances here, otherwise the whole series of posts will turn into whining and swearing, which I wouldn't want.

As you remember, I promised you hardcore stuff and wonders for every day in Iceland. And so it was, but the passions heated up gradually, and it was far from right away that things got completely rough.

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