It is 1 o’clock in the morning and I was 5 km from Höfn, I stopped at a gas station to think about my plan. Should I go to Höfn campsite and wait for sunrise? Or, should I go to Stokksnes and wait there directly? As this was my first trip to Iceland I didn’t know what to expect, reading some reviews on the internet days before, I found that Stokksnes was private land, that you need to pay a fee for entering, so, because of this I decided to go rest a bit at Höfn campsite instead.
Read MoreThe sound of stones hitting my van woke me up, at first there were a few, then the frequency was rapidly increasing until it sounded like rain, but it was no rain, it was hailing hard, it was dark and I was a little bit confused of where I was, it took me a minute to remember that I was in Iceland, I open the shades and look outside, I’m able to see a soft blue light on the distance through a small part of the windshield that was yet not covered by the hail, it was 2:30 in the morning, it was almost sunrise time, but with the weather like this I was sure that there wasn’t going to be any.
Read MoreAfter my arrival to Skogafoss campsite, the night started to come in, but it never got completely dark at this time of year the sun just hides behind the horizon, low enough to deliver a civil twilight, after three to four hours the sun rises again.
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