by bre | Aug 7, 2025 | On the way, Iceland, Visit
📍 ///unconscious.kitchens.evaluations This last day in the Faroe Islands begins with an unexpected detour to Elduvík, a village nestled at the end of a verdant valley, lined with colorful houses on either side of its small river. Here stands the statue of Marmennilin, a...
by bre | Aug 6, 2025 | On the way, Iceland, Visit
📍 The Basics Location: Archipelago of 18 volcanic islands in the middle of the North Atlantic, between Iceland and Norway (but under Danish sovereignty). Area: ~1,400 km² (roughly the size of London, but with a lot more sheep)....
by bre | Aug 6, 2025 | Iceland, Daily life
📍 ///vesting.smudges.shunt After an unremarkable night, quite windy and sprinkled with rain, the morning is beautiful and sunny — we can even have breakfast outside without having to mingle with the other campers. I'm writing these lines by the sea...
by bre | Aug 5, 2025 | Iceland, Hiking
📍Location: ///backward.prefaces.rosier 📸 Photo: Bøsdalafossur, the waterfall that flows into the sea ⸻ Today is a “beautiful day” for the Faroes. That is to say: no rain, but a gale-force wind, a gray sky pierced by a few apparitions...
by bre | Aug 5, 2025 | Art, Iceland, Preparations
📍 Location: ///windbreaker.drowsy.reopens After our morning stroll through stone giants and soggy paths, we settled down in Vestmanna for the afternoon. 🎨 Gabrielle gets out her paintbrushes, a few sketches are born in the rain, while I work on two...
by bre | Aug 4, 2025 | Iceland, Hiking, Tests, Visit
📍 Location: ///rounders.quicksand.sprung 🌙 After a calm night, no rain or storm, we packed up camp—still a bit messy, we'll get better at it. Then we put on our boots for our first hike together, just to get our rhythms in order, the...
