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Hveravellir (Iceland)
 Hveravellir (Iceland) ... At Hveravellir there are both steam and water hot springs.Newest Review: ... and windy but it didn't seem so. Hveravellir was once the famous hideout of Icelandic criminal Fjallur-Eyvinder who escaped to the interior in the 1800's and lived there for 20 years, he spent about 2 years here with his wife. A lot of the names of the springs revolve around his visit. Living out here for 20 years, I can't imagine what a tough character this guy was - this was the warm part ... more ... and even I found that nipping from the hut to the warm springs in the freezing (it is a few hundred metres) to be quite a test of character and I certainly don't consider myself sissy! The springs are warm and there is a mud bath but nothing in partic...more |
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Hveravellir (Iceland): A lodge in the middle of nowhere! (354 words)
by - written on 12/05/09 (Very useful, 12 readings)
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Hveravellir is located in the middle of nowhere between Iceland's two biggest cities Akureyri and Reykjavik, it can be found on the Kjolur overland route - a road with very little traffic over rough terrain. Hveravellir is a warm spring oasis, a pleasant bit of heat in the chilly, blusttery Iceland interior. I'm not sure if the weather was particularly bad for the summer when we visited - below 0, raining and windy but it didn't seem so. Hveravellir was once the famous hideout of Icelandic criminal Fjallur-Eyvinder who escaped to the interior in the 1800's and lived there for 20 years, he spent about 2 years here with his wife. A lot of the names of the ... Read the complete review
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