Iceland Circumnavigation with Worldwide Quest -
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One of five Humpback
Whales we saw on our whale watching tour from Husavik. 25 June 2016. |
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Click
for video of Humpback slapping its front flippers |
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We wore weatherproof
outfits and sailed out about 35
minutes on the Sylvia. No worries about being cold. |
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Some of our group
whale watching from up top. |
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It was a treat to see
Humpback Whales up close. Each individual is recognizable. They didn't seem to mind us being there.. |
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Head of a Humpback as
it rises out of the sea. |
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Later that evening on the bridge of the Ocean Diamond,
Expedition Leader Orvar Kristinsson and Captain Hans Soderholm show
us the monitor when
we crossed the Arctic Circle at 66.33 degrees North on 25 June 2016. |
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Selection of Flowers |
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Bearberry at Godafoss
Waterfall on 24 June 2016. |
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Sea Campion at
Godafoss Waterfall on 24 June 2016. |
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Northern Green Orchid
and Wild Thyme at Godafoss Waterfall on 24 June 2016. |
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Frog Orchid at
Djupivogur on 27 June 2016 |
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Roseroot is one of my
favourite flowers is usually found near steep cliffs. Skalanes on 26
June 2016. |
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