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Djupivogur, Iceland on Mars July 2025

Our cruise stopped in the small town of Djupivogur.

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Next gallery will be Heimaey, in the Westman Islands, where my focus was on puffins & volcanoes.
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Mighty mountains in the AM haze in the fjord
Mighty mountains in the AM haze in the fjord		 As approached Djupivogur, I saw 2 new lighthouses - Papey (pictured) & Ketilfes. My worldwide count today is 628!
As approached Djupivogur, I saw 2 new lighthouses - Papey (pictured) & Ketilfes. My worldwide count today is 628!		 Aedarstein 1st glimpse from ship (saw it in 2021; wanted to visit it today!)
Aedarstein 1st glimpse from ship (saw it in 2021; wanted to visit it today!)		 The small town of Djupivogur from our approach. Life centers around the small harbor.
The small town of Djupivogur from our approach. Life centers around the small harbor.		 Tendered in. Howard pointed out that our tender driver was an officer -- hooray for her!
Tendered in. Howard pointed out that our tender driver was an officer -- hooray for her!		 Tender boats went back & forth all day
Tender boats went back & forth all day
I found the long path to the lighthouse & after 10 minutes the lighthouse was right in front of me.
I found the long path to the lighthouse & after 10 minutes the lighthouse was right in front of me. 		Aedarstein basic shot
Aedarstein basic shot 		Aedarstein cutout framing Bulandstindur mountain
Aedarstein cutout framing Bulandstindur mountain		 Aedarstein ladder with mountain in back. (Yes, I climbed the ladder, though it was kind of scary way up top.)
Aedarstein ladder with mountain in back. (Yes, I climbed the ladder, though it was kind of scary way up top.)		 On walk back, I missed part of the trail & my favorite pair of Brooks shoes got covered with thick muck. (Still stained.)
On walk back, I missed part of the trail & my favorite pair of Brooks shoes got covered with thick muck. (Still stained.)		 I also took Viking's included tour. It was mostly walking. We passed some unusual artwork.
I also took Viking's included tour. It was mostly walking. We passed some unusual artwork.
Audan's Mineral Collection was really interesting - as was Mr. Audan
Audan's Mineral Collection was really interesting - as was Mr. Audan		 From Audan's we walked up a hill toward Eggin
From Audan's we walked up a hill toward Eggin 		Eggin i Gledivik - one of 34 eggs representing different Icelandic birds
Eggin i Gledivik - one of 34 eggs representing different Icelandic birds		 I saw some fairy houses on the way to the Eggin. Many Icelanders apparently believe in elves!
I saw some fairy houses on the way to the Eggin. Many Icelanders apparently believe in elves! 		Ruth & Eggin (photo by tour guide)
Ruth & Eggin (photo by tour guide)		 From the Eggin we went to an old fish tank, where we heard singing, with lots of echos.
From the Eggin we went to an old fish tank, where we heard singing, with lots of echos.
Bulandstindur mountain with Eggin i Gledivik barely visible in front
Bulandstindur mountain with Eggin i Gledivik barely visible in front		 Heart of Djupivogur, at the harbor
Heart of Djupivogur, at the harbor		 Djupivogur port & tender location
Djupivogur port & tender location 		Tender pier & harbor
Tender pier & harbor 		Fun trash can
Fun trash can 		Viking Mars anchored in fjord
Viking Mars anchored in fjord
Tenders took us to/from Viking Mars, which was sitting out in the fjord a little ways.
Tenders took us to/from Viking Mars, which was sitting out in the fjord a little ways.		 Ceramic hiking boots added a bit of charm to the harbor
Ceramic hiking boots added a bit of charm to the harbor		 Mars had a special dessert bar in the afternoon today. Howard saved a plate for Nancy & Hap.
Mars had a special dessert bar in the afternoon today. Howard saved a plate for Nancy & Hap. 		Howard & I love the pillows in the Star Theater
Howard & I love the pillows in the Star Theater
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