I was picked up at my hostel at 8am for the Golden Circle Tour of Iceland. I took a small tour van as opposed to one of the huge, impersonal buses run by Reykjavik Excursions (they’re like the evil empire of Icelandic tour companies). My company, Iceland Horizons, was awesome! The van only sat 16 [...]
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Reykjavik, Day 2
Posted in Golden Circle, Reykjavik on July 15, 2009 | 3 Comments »
International Gold Star: Skyr
Posted in Golden Circle, Reykjavik on July 15, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Skyr (pronounced “skeer” with a rolled R) is one of the best tasting yogurty non-yogurts that I’ve ever had. It’s skim milk that has been processed in such a way that it becomes thick and creamy—a bit thicker than Greek yogurt and very high in protein/low in fat. I had 2 a day whilst in [...]
