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Video: Whale Watching in Husavik, Iceland
Blog: WildJunket - 10 November 2011
From somewhere beyond the tranquility comes a spray of water and a slow-motion flip of a fluke. It’s a humpback whale. Just meters away from our old sailboat. I watch in awe as it glides gently by the bow of our boat, shyly peeking at us through the water surface.
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From north to east
Blog: Orn's travel blog - South-East Asia and China - 18 July 2010
I never got around to finish that round trip of Iceland so here it goes. We left Húsavík on the north coast, the town I grew up in, and headed towards Egilsstaðir in the east where my mother lives. The drive from Húsavík to Egilsstaðir is about three and a half hours so we weren’t [...]
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Húsavík – the Lodano of Iceland
Blog: Orn's travel blog - South-East Asia and China - 14 June 2010
Here is the second post from my friend Deepak from our trip around Iceland. All opinions are his and not mine :) The title of the post comes from the fact that when in Switzerland I advertized Húsavík – my home town – a lot as the best place on earth. Natasha, my friend from [...]
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Heading towards Húsavík
Blog: Orn's travel blog - South-East Asia and China - 8 June 2010
It has been a bit strange for me to write about us travelling through Iceland and that might be one of the reasons I haven’t posted as often as I would have liked. Things might seem normal to us since this is our home country and I’ve been afraid that I’ll miss out on the [...]
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The Icelandic Phallological Museum
Blog: Brilliant Tips Travel Blog - 30 September 2009
The Icelandic Phallological Museum in Husavik, Iceland is a museum devoted to phallology and boasts a collection of hundreds of penises and penile parts belonging to every land and sea mammal that can be found in Iceland. Currently, the museum houses 272 specimens from 92 species of animals displayed like hunting trophies, embalmed in formaldehyde or dried in display cases. Visitors to the museum will encounter specimens of all shapes and sizes. Some are big like that of the Humpback whale and others small like that of a common house mouse. ...
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