Planning Update 5 – Time To Establish Our Route Around Iceland
I was reading some of our past planning posts and realized that we never gave an update on the extension to the campervan rental. In Planning Update 3, we discussed that we were asking for a price to extend the … Read Full Post
Global Entry Update – Our Global Entry Cards Have Arrived
The last update on our travels to Iceland included a lot of information on the Global Entry Application and covered our ordeals with the scheduling of the Interview. This update will cover our actual experience of going to the interview, … Read Full Post
Planning Update 4 – Global Entry Application, What A Mess!
Today’s post will be about our efforts to obtain Global Entry capabilities. For those not familiar with Global Entry, it streamlines the Customs and Immigration process when you return to the US from abroad. It also includes TSA Pre-check, which … Read Full Post
Planning Update 3 – Upgraded Campervan & The Volcano
Note: This post was updated on April 9 to show actual pictures of the new Luxury 4 x 4 CamperVan. CampEasy has received the actual models and so there are photos of them available on their website. References and photos … Read Full Post
Planning Update 3 – Reykjavik Accommodation(s)
Today was spent trying to find a place to stay in Reykjavik for our planned two nights there after we drop off the campervan. Since August is the high season, we already knew from some of the preliminary planning we … Read Full Post
Planning Update 2 – Flights
Last night we booked our flights to Iceland’s Keflavik Airport (KEF), which is the main International Airport for Iceland. The airport is located about 52 km from Reykjavik, the Capital of Iceland largest city. We had initially been waiting to … Read Full Post
Preliminary Trip Itinerary
The trip itinerary will be developed as we further plan our land trip to Iceland currently scheduled for August, 2024. The Map shown below is the typical Iceland Ring Road route, but this particular map also includes the portion in … Read Full Post
Planning Update 1
Well, we are now literally and mentally invested in this trip. Today we pulled the trigger and reserved our campervan for August 7-22 in 2024. We rented the campervan through a company called Camp Easy, they are a family run … Read Full Post
Iceland Land Trip for Summer of 2024
Stephanie and I decided to try and revive our trip to Iceland that we had originally looked into in 2022. That trip was originally planned as a 15 Day Viking Cruise Line trip from Iceland to New York, and it … Read Full Post