24th. of February is the first day we or anybody else go on a whale watching tour from Reykjavik. On board we had a nice couple from Germany who allowed us to use their photo in this blog. Beautiful day with sunshine, a great view… Read More »The first whale watching tour from Reykjavik in 2021
As from tomorrow most Covid restrictions will be lifted and live in Iceland almost back to normal. Everything that was partly closed is now open, theaters, cinemas, bars, restaurants, gyms, museums, etc. We still wear masks in public places and hold social distances one meter… Read More »Covid restrictions eased
With only 1,9 infections per 100.000 inhabitants the last two weeks, Iceland is now the only country in Europe categorized as green by Ecdc, European centre for disease for prevention and control. The daily life in Iceland is almost back to normal, with only few… Read More »Iceland is green
In our whale watching tours we can expect to see several types of whales, even though we can never guarantee it. First to mention the biggest one, humpback whales, can reach up to 17 meters and 40 tons. Minke whales can reach up to 10… Read More »The whales in our tours.
A press meeting that finished just minutes ago the prime minister announced that from June 15th., Iceland will be open for tourists. This is possible because of almost no infection in the country. The latest figures can be seen here: https://www.covid.is/data. Only 10 persons have… Read More »Iceland open again for tourists
The situation in Covid 19 pandemic in Iceland is becoming controllable. Deaths until today are 10 and every day now about 4-6 are tested infected with the virus. The number of infected is declining and on May 4th. restrictions of total amount of people in… Read More »Covid 19 situation on April 24th. in Iceland
Today on April 23rd. we have “The first summer day” according to our calendar. This day marks the first day of summer which lasts until “the first Saturday after the 26th. week of summer” which happens this year to be October 24th. Even though we… Read More »The first summer day in Iceland
It is a strange feeling experiencing Reykjavik centrum as 20 years ago, i.e. no tourists. Since late March when the last tourists left, we are back to the old times when we hardly had any tourists in Iceland. We have a few in Iceland, that complained… Read More »No Tourists
In 2018-2019 our motor yacht Harpa was totally renovated inside. During this renovation we used the opportunity to change the interior to be more suitable for our use of the yacht. It now has a spacious saloon, very nice lounge a bar and of course… Read More »Total renovation on our Motor Yacht Harpa
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