Explore our 2019 motorhome guide to the Faroe Islands and Iceland—routes, ferries, campsites, tips, and stunning Nordic landscapes for an unforgettable adventure. 2019 Travel Guide - Faroes & Iceland 🗺️ 2019 FAROES & ICELAND — COMPLETE MOTORHOME ROUTE MAP Trip No. 38 — 5 May to 3 July 2019 Total distance: 5,257 miles • UK → Holland → Germany → Denmark → Faroe Islands → Iceland → return via Denmark, Germany, Holland → UK. 🇬🇧 UK → 🇳🇱 Holland → 🇩🇪 Germany → 🇩🇰 Denmark Derby → Hull Harwich Port (DFDS ferry) Rotterdam / Hook of Holland Northbound through Germany (A7 corridor) Hirtshals, Denmark – ferry port for Smyril Line to Faroes/Iceland 🇫🇴 FAROE ISLANDS (Outbound stop on Smyril Line) FULL ROUTE (20 day stopover on the ferry route in May 13-27th) Tórshavn (port) Transit through the Faroes en‑route to Iceland BUT not until we have explored the Faroes and its many islands for 14 days, details coming up 13 May - Arrival in the Faroe Islands Tórshavn – arrival from MS Norröna at 6 a.m. Parking by sports stadium Walk around harbour, marina, back streets of Tórshavn Police station (parking disk fine) Tórshavn Campsite – overlooking the sea 14 May - Local explorations, Kaldbaksfjørður & Kirkjubøur Kaldbaksfjørður – waterfalls, salmon farms Kirkjubøur – Roykstovan (oldest inhabited house) St Magnus Cathedral (roofless, under repair) Domkirke (being repainted) Views to Kirkjubøhólmur Return to Tórshavn via Highway 54 Drive to Vestmanna (Streymoy) via: Hoyvík Leynar Kvívík Valur Bay Vestmanna Campsite – tie‑down hoops, run by sea‑captain’s wife 15 May - Vágar Island Day Return via Leynar Vágatunnilin (toll tunnel) to Vágar Island Sandavágur – church, village walk Miðvágur Sørvágur Sørvágsvatn / Leitisvatn (lake) Buttercup Route 452 – coastal drive with views of Tindhólmur and Gáshólmur Tunnel to Gásadalur Walk to Múlafossur Waterfall Return via tunnels Kaldbak – ancient church, village Back to Tórshavn Campsite (night stop) 16 May — Tórshavn Day Tórshavn town Parliament buildings Return to campsite (sea view) 17 May — Return to Vestmanna Mountain road (instead of tunnel) Vestmanna (craft shops, harbour, bridges) Vestmanna Campsite (second stay) 18 May — Streymoy North & Eiði Oyrareingir Hósvík (harbour walk, wildflowers) Hvalvík Saksun (museum, church, coastal walk) Haldarsvík (sailor’s memorial, church visit) Tjørnuvík (Giant & Witch sea stacks, village walk) Bridge to Eysturoy Road 62 → Eiði Eiði Campsite (football field) 19 May — Funningur & Gjógv Funningur (village walk, bridges, river) Road 662 → Road 632 Gjógv (2‑night stay) Clifftop motorhome area Views to Kalsoy Facilities block Village walk (chain-haul system, old school, harbour) 20 May — Gjógv Day Breakfast outside Long village walk Watching MS Norröna pass Relaxing at campsite 21 May — Funningsfjørður → Fuglafjørður → Æðuvík Funningsfjørður inlet Skipanes (tulips) Road 10 → Gotueiði Road 70 → Syðrugøta Gøtugjógv Norðragøta (harbour, Blásastova museum, Joannis K. art) Fuglafjørður (harbour lunch, whale‑bone‑style arches) Skálafjørður (views to Skála) Æðuvík Campsite (heated room, Faroese TV) 22 May — Leirvík → Klaksvík → Kalsoy Faroes football stadium Viking parliament site Leirvík (Viking settlement) Norðoyatunnilin to Borðoy Klaksvík (2nd city) Ferry to Kalsoy (£44 return) Sydradalur (arrival) Húsar Mikladalur (Kópakonan statue) Two long, dim tunnels Trøllanes (end of the world) Kalsoy United Campsite (car park with EHU) 23 May — Return from Kalsoy → Klaksvík → Skálafjørður → Hósvík → Tórshavn Early ferry back (snow on Kunoy) Klaksvík (town walk) Tunnel back to Leirvík Drive full length of Skálafjørður: Skála Strendur Bridge to Streymoy Hósvík Harbour (lunch, sunshine, boat repairs) Return to Tórshavn Campsite (4‑night stay) 24 May — Tórshavn Day Ferry terminal (Nólsoy) Oldest street Costume shop Community buildings Return to campsite 25 May — Kirkjubøur & Sandoy Attempt Kirkjubøur (clear weather this time) Queue for Sandoy ferry → abandoned (risk of not returning) Relax at St Magnus Cathedral viewpoint Views to Hestur Island Return to Tórshavn 26 May — Rest Day Tórshavn campsite Coastal wall walk Castle Relaxing 27 May — Departure for Iceland Tórshavn → Ferry Terminal Board MS Norröna (both allowed to stay in van) Cabin on Deck 15 Evening meal Overnight sailing to Iceland 🇮🇸 ICELAND — MAIN ISLAND CIRCUIT (A Standard Ring Road approach) & THEN OUR ACTUAL ROUTE Arrival & Loop Suggestion Seyðisfjörður (arrival port) Eastfjords → North Iceland Egilsstaðir Borgarfjörður Eystri Vopnafjörður Húsavík Lake Mývatn region Goðafoss Akureyri Siglufjörður Ólafsfjörður Dalvík Blönduós Hvammstangi (seal peninsula) Westfjords West Iceland → Snæfellsnes Borgarnes Snæfellsnes Peninsula Arnarstapi Hellnar Kirkjufell / Grundarfjörður Stykkishólmur Golden Circle → South Coast Þingvellir Geysir Gullfoss Selfoss Hella Hvolsvöllur Seljalandsfoss Skógafoss Vík Reynisfjara Kirkjubæjarklaustur Skaftafell Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Höfn Return to East Iceland Djúpivogur Breiðdalsvík Fáskrúðsfjörður Return to Seyðisfjörður for ferry 📍 28 May — Arrival in Iceland (Seyðisfjörður → Seyðisfjörður Campsite) MS Norröna docks at Seyðisfjörður (snow flurries, very cold) Drive through town to Seyðisfjörður Campsite (near old church) Hook up, heater on Long walk around: Lake Old streets Church Ferry terminal Craft shop School Town hall Supermarket (Skyr!) 📍 29 May — Seyðisfjörður → Egilsstaðir → Reyðarfjörður Heavy overnight snow Decision: clockwise around Iceland Highway 93 — Seyðisfjörður Mountain Pass Driving snow, zero visibility Frozen lakes on both sides “Most frightening drive of the trip” Pass Heiðarvatn Egilsstaðir Museum visit (moose, winter survival) Supermarkets, petrol Highway 1 south Reyðarfjörður Campsite Hard standing Waterfall, river, mountain views Ducks, clean air One of your favourite campsites 📍 30 May — Reyðarfjörður → Eskifjörður → Neskaupstaður → Djúpivogur Drive around Reyðarfjörður Highway 92 to Eskifjörður Stop at Stromholmi viewpoint Wild lupins everywhere Campsite too hilly Helgustaðir Spar Mine Nordfjardargöng Tunnel → lush valley near Hólar Neskaupstaður (tip of fjord) Return to Reyðarfjörður → Highway 1 Fáskrúðsfjörður Craft shop Chat with local woman Stöðvarfjörður (rock lady’s garden) Breiðdalsvík (volcano, brewery, post office closed) Djúpivogur Harbour walk Campsite behind café Fish & chips with curry batter (loved it) 📍 31 May — Djúpivogur → Höfn Eggin í Gleðivík sculpture walk Waterfall between Hnaukar & Hvalnes Lónsvík grit bowl (sandblasting winds!) Lunch stop Höfn Museum Harbour walk Ice‑breaker ships Beach Campsite (hard standing, windy) Dutch couples struggling with awnings Keef nearly blown off cliff taking photos 📍 1 June — Höfn → Jökulsárlón → Vík Fill water Highway 1 south Views of Vatnajökull glacier Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Blue icebergs Crowds → then peaceful Ice breaking off Hjallanes memorial Long drive to Vík Campsite Skaftafell views Lakes, mountains, glacial landscapes Big campsite, limited EHU Backpacker‑heavy kitchen → cooked in van 📍 2 June — Vík → Reynisfjara → Skógar → Hvolsvöllur → Stokkseyri Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach Sneaker waves (tourists ignoring warnings) Basalt columns Dyrhólaey arch Reynisdrangar sea stacks Katla Geopark Lava fields with moss Skógafoss (magnificent waterfall) Hvolsvöllur Lava Centre museum (volcano history) Stokkseyri Campsite Icelandic ponies behind pitch Beautiful sunset 📍 3 June — Stokkseyri → Golden Circle → Grindavík → Sandgerði Walk around Stokkseyri harbour Golden Circle (190 miles) Haukadalur (Geysir, Strokkur eruptions) Gullfoss Þingvallavatn Selfoss Þorlákshöfn Stampar Crater (lost mudguard!) Grindavík (loved it) Sandgerði Campsite Electrical chaos Helpful lady → working socket found Attendant unconcerned 📍 4 June — Sandgerði → Keflavík → Reykjavík Visit Keflavík Airport Reykjavík Campsite (large gravel site) Hop‑On Hop‑Off bus (2‑day ticket) First loop around city Opera House & harbour photos Views to Viðey Island (Imagine Peace Tower) 📍 5 June — Reykjavík Day Old harbour area Maritime Museum Dry dock Gullborg Icebreakers Warehouses → craft shops Murals, chain‑bike art Greenpeace ship Art Gallery & Craft Market (closed) Heritage boards (Viking & Scottish links) City centre (restaurants, puffin & whale menus) Steam engine display Tjörnin Lake Doctor’s visit (antibiotics for Keef) Last HOHO bus → local bus back to campsite 📍 6 June — Reykjavík → Hvalfjörður → Varmaland Dump station near cruise terminal Hvalfjörður lunch stop (lupins) Borgarnes (provisions, craft shop) Varmaland Campsite Lumpy field Muddy track Cash‑only payment 📍 7 June — Varmaland → Stykkishólmur → Snæfellsnes → Tröð (Tradir) Campsite Highway 54 → 56 Hraunsfjardarvatn viewpoint (volcanic landscape) Stykkishólmur Harbour Lumpfish catch Music performance Heritage area Modern church on hill Snæfellsnes Peninsula loop Grundarfjörður Ólafsvík Rif (lighthouse, tourist office) Tradir Campsite (near Búðir) Shower boiler failure → Keef “Tourette’s moment” Hotel showers granted Great views 📍 8 June — Tröð → Búðir → Borgarnes → Bifröst → Laugar Explore Búðir lava fields Highway 54 → Borgarnes (provisions) Highway 1 → Bifröst (lava hotel) Turn onto Highway 60 (mountain road) Laugar Campsite Very poor facilities Uneven ground Worst campsite of the trip 📍 9 June — Laugar → Flókalundur (Westfjords) Attempt gravel road to Flókalundur (17 miles) Extreme shaking, slow progress Fire fell off wall Flókalundur Campsite Beautiful coastal views Decision: do NOT continue gravel loop, worried about puncture 📍 10 June — Flókalundur → Reykhólar Slow return along gravel road Highway 60 → 607 Reykhólar Salmon farms Herring factory Green dredger Reykhólar Campsite Farmer’s field Hot tubs filled with seawater Lovely facilities One of your favourite campsites Dinner outside in sunshine 📍 11 June — Reykhólar → Westfjords → Ísafjörður Highway 61 Long, spectacular fjord drive Reykjanes (diesel stop, geothermal pool) Mjóifjörður Skötufjörður Litlibær Heritage House Walk to seal colony (binoculars provided) Multiple waterfalls Arrival in Ísafjörður Campsite Annie later gets Keef’s cough → hospital visit 📍 12–13 June — Ísafjörður Region Hospital visit for Annie (antibiotics) Explore town, harbour, tunnels, fjords Relax and recover 📍 14 June — Ísafjörður → Súðavík → Hólmavík Súðavík Arctic Fox Centre Long fjord drive Hólmavík Campsite (quiet, remote) 📍 15 June — Hólmavík → Laugarbakki → Blönduós → Sauðárkrókur Highway 61 → 1 Laugarbakki Blönduós (river island church) Sauðárkrókur Campsite 📍 16 June — Sauðárkrókur → Hofsós → Siglufjörður → Dalvík → Akureyri Hofsós Infinity Pool (views to Drangey) Siglufjörður (herring town) Ólafsfjörður Tunnel Dalvík Akureyri Campsite 📍 17 June — Akureyri Day Town walk Harbour Church Shops Relaxing 📍 18 June — Akureyri → Goðafoss → Mývatn → Reykjahlíð Goðafoss waterfall Lake Mývatn region Pseudocraters Lava fields Hot springs Reykjahlíð Campsite 📍 19 June — Mývatn → Húsavík → Ásbyrgi → Dettifoss → Egilsstaðir Húsavík (whale‑watching town) Ásbyrgi Canyon Dettifoss (Europe’s most powerful waterfall) Long drive back to Egilsstaðir 📍 20–21 June — Egilsstaðir → Reyðarfjörður (Return) Return to favourite campsite Relaxing, walking, enjoying scenery 📍 22–23 June — Eastfjords Slow Days Short drives Fjord walks Photography Preparing for return crossing 📍 24 June — Reyðarfjörður → Egilsstaðir → Seyðisfjörður Final mountain pass (this time clear weather!) Return to Seyðisfjörður Campsite Final Iceland walk 📍 25 June — Seyðisfjörður → MS Norröna (Departure) Board ferry Cabin Evening meal Overnight sailing 📍 26 June — At Sea Relaxing Reading Watching waves 🇫🇴 FAROE ISLANDS (Return stop) Tórshavn (return stop on Smyril Line) 📍 27 June — Arrival in Denmark (Hirtshals) Iceland leg complete Continue Europe return journey 🇩🇰 Denmark → 🇩🇪 Germany → 🇳🇱 Holland → 🇬🇧 UK Hirtshals (arrival) Southbound through Denmark Germany (A7 → Netherlands route) Hook of Holland / Rotterdam Harwich (ferry arrival) Derby (home) Map, Postcard, Video SUMMARY Derby Harwich Hook of Holland Germany (A1/A7) Hirtshals Tórshavn Vestmanna Gjógv Klaksvík Tórshavn (return) Seyðisfjörður Reyðarfjörður Höfn Vík Reykjavík Snæfellsnes Peninsula Ísafjörður Akureyri Seyðisfjörður (return) Hirtshals (return) Derby Explore our 2019 motorhome guide to the Faroe Islands and Iceland—routes, ferries, campsites, tips, and stunning Nordic landscapes for an unforgettable adventure. Dive into our 2019 motorhome adventure across the Faroe Islands and Iceland—two wild, weather‑shaped worlds of cliffs, fjords, volcanoes, and unforgettable roads. From ferry crossings and remote campsites to dramatic coastlines and geothermal wonders, this guide captures every twist of the journey. Perfect inspiration for anyone dreaming of a rugged Nordic road trip with breathtaking views at every turn. Icelandic views, a fish smokery The write up is coming......

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Explore our 2010 Upstate New York motorhome adventure—state parks, small towns, lakes, history, and scenic drives across one of America’s most charming regions. 2010 USA Upstate New York Travel Blog UPSTATE NEW YORK (USA) - HOLIDAY in 2010 A Travel Blog Experience DIARY During 2010 we have now been from one side of Canada to the other in a motorhome, British Columbia to Labrador, we loved it, it is a fabulous country and quite an achievement with memories we shall treasure forever. For Upstate New York the following were some of the highlights, a fraught crossing at Lewiston into the states because of the hired motorhome, they impounded it for a while, presumably thinking we had stolen it, amazingly officious handed us a form to complete which we did but when I tried handing it back to them they purposefully ignored me, not nice, we were there for hours. On return to Canada it was via wellesley island Annie was greeted with "mam I've told you to remove those sun glasses, I want to see the whites of your eyes" (smile), kind and welcoming eh? not! I can only conclude as old hippies we look dodgy ha-ha. Anyhow we also visited Niagara falls (both canadian and us sides), stella Niagara, US highway 18 better known as the lake ontario state parkway, towers corners, roosevelt beach, wilson, olcott, somerset, 4th july flags everywhere, Braddock bay wildlife area, syracuse, rochester with its zoo and museum of play, banal local tv about geese "sh***ting on boardwalk", we took interstate highway 490 onto the 90 out of Rochester along to syracuse, via Farmington, clifton springs, Montezuma (fab name) , Weedsport and Jordan , oh and the trash can episode at the very nice campsite on the lake edge near Syracuse, we were camping by Oneida lake shores, this lake is named after the Iroquois tribe, its 21 miles long by 5 miles wide and is the largest lake in NY state, it feeds into lake Ontario via the river Oneida I believe but could be wrong, we had some nice paddles and walks along the lake shore whilst camping there, then it was onto watertown, back to canada via cicero & pulaski on state highway 81 (sometimes referred to as the great indian warpath) , apples & cherries, country stores, hummers plus crossing back to Canada near Wellesley island, Youngstown & the boss was special one of my fave tracks. It also famous for & 3 times Superbowl winner Dallas Cowboy Daryl "The Moose" Johnson who was born here. So glad we popped over the border despite the hassle of getting there and back, travelling along Lake Ontario’s shore on the Stateside was special. Nice Memories. Upstate New York, USA, Travel Guide for Motorhomers about to cross back into canada at collins landing oneida lakes , onondaga county, ny state 1/14 2010 2 Days in New York State USA 14th-15th June INCLUDES 28 PHOTOS We visited amongst others a fraught crossing at lewiston into the states because of the hired motorhome, and on return via wellesley island Annie was greeted with "mam I've told you to remove those sun glasses, I want to see the whites of your eyes" (smile), kind and welcoming eh? not! niagara falls (both canadian and us sides), stella niagara, US highway 18 better known as the lake ontario state parkway, towers corners, roosevelt beach, wilson, olcott, collins landing, somerset, 4th july flags everywhere, braddock bay wildlife area, syracuse , rochester with its zoo and museum of play, banal local tv about geese "sh***ting on boardwalk", we took interstate highway 490 onto the 90 out of Rochester along to syracuse, via farmington, clifton springs, montezuma (fab name) , weedsport and jordan , oh and the trash can episode at the very nice campsite on the lake edge near syracuse, we were camping by oneida lake shores, watertown, back to canada via cicero & pulaski on state highway 81 (sometimes referred to as the great indian warpath) , apples & cherries, country stores, hummers plus crossing back to canada near wellesley island, youngstown & the boss & 3 time superbowl winner Dallas Cowboy Daryl "The Moose" Johnson who was born here. We have been from one side of Canada to the other and in the states a few times, FACT

Explore our 3‑month 2014 motorhome adventure across France—campsites, routes, photos and stories from a 4,611‑mile European road trip. 2014 Travel Blog & Guide - France French Holiday 2014 – Clear Route Summary (Motorhome Trip No.17) 14 May – 1 August 2014 Total: 4611 miles Countries: France → Monaco → Italy → Switzerland → France 🧭 FULL ROUTE IN ORDER 1. UK → France Home (Notts) Folkestone Ferry/Eurotunnel to France 2. Central & Southern France (Provence / Côte d’Azur / Rhône‑Alpes) Lempdes‑sur‑Allagnon (Auvergne–Rhône‑Alpes) Lunel (Occitanie) Agay (Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur) Cannes Nice Grasse Port Grimaud Saint‑Tropez Cavalaire‑sur‑Mer Le Rouet / Salernes Gorges du Verdon Volonne Annecy & St Jorioz (Lake Annecy) 3. Monaco (Day Trip by Train) Biot Gare → Monte Carlo Menton (passed through) 4. Italy (Sanremo) Border at Ponte San Ludovico Sanremo – Villaggio Dei Fiori campsite Local hill walk & Giro d’Italia passing through 5. Switzerland (Lac Léman / Lake Geneva) Saint‑Gingolph (entry) Montreux Lausanne Geneva St Julien‑en‑Genevois (exit back to France) 6. Eastern France → Burgundy & Jura Jura Mountains crossing Mesnois Cote d’Or (Burgundy) Louhans Chalon‑sur‑Saône Meursault Commarin Lac Panthier Lac Marcenay Vincelles Saumur Abbaye de Fontenay (UNESCO) Châteauneuf‑en‑Auxois Canal de Bourgogne 7. Loire & Atlantic Coast Concourson Piriac‑sur‑Mer La Baule St Nazaire → St Brevin bridge Guérande (historic walled town) 8. Brittany (Bretagne) – Finistère & Beyond Clohars‑Carnoët Doëlan Concarneau Bénodet Penmarch / St Guénolé Eckmühl Pointe du Raz Douarnenez Locronan Châteaulin Camaret‑sur‑Mer / Pointe de Penhir Pointe des Espagnols Roscanvel Le Faou Plougastel‑Daoulas Landerneau Brignogan‑Plages Plougasnol Pointe de Primel (Plougasnou) St Quay‑Portrieux Dinan St Malo Domaine de la Ville Huchet campsite 9. Normandy Mont‑Saint‑Michel Granville Les Pieux Anneville Saint‑Vaast‑la‑Hougue Ravenoville Utah Beach Omaha Beach (St‑Laurent‑sur‑Mer) Carhagnolles (Flower Camping) Bayeux Arromanches‑les‑Bains (Gold Beach) Falaise (William the Conqueror’s birthplace) Beuvron‑en‑Auge Deauville Trouville Honfleur Étretat St‑Valery‑sur‑Somme Abbeville Miannay 10. Return to UK Calais Densole (Kent) Home (Notts) 14 Route Visuals Route Summary – France 2014: Folkestone → Calais → Lempdes‑sur‑Allagnon → Lunel → Agay → Cannes → Nice → Port Grimaud → Cavalaire‑sur‑Mer → Verdon Gorge → Volonne → Annecy → Monaco → Sanremo → Montreux → Lausanne → Geneva → Jura → Côte d’Or → Chalon‑sur‑Saône → Meursault → Saumur → Piriac‑sur‑Mer → La Baule → Concarneau → Penmarch → Pointe du Raz → Camaret‑sur‑Mer → St Quay‑Portrieux → St Malo → Mont‑Saint‑Michel → Utah Beach → Omaha Beach → Bayeux → Honfleur → Étretat → Calais → Folkestone. Explore our 3‑month 2014 motorhome adventure across France—campsites, routes, photos and stories from a 4,611‑mile European road trip covering in part Monaco, Switzerland and Italy as well . 🚐 Three unforgettable months on the road, 4,611 miles across France, and a motorhome packed with stories. From coastal drives and hidden villages to favourite campsites, food stops, and the rhythms of long‑term European touring, this 2014 adventure captures the freedom of life on wheels. Dive into the full route, photos, memories and moments that shaped one of our most iconic Motorhome Travels trips. Port Grimaud France The write up is coming......

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