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A few seals to greet us on the Snaefellsnes peninsulaA pair of harbour sealsAn eider duck pays a visitA grey seal - they can be 6.5 - 7.5 ft long and 370-680 lbs.Snaefellsness - The first black sand beach of our adventureSome lovely - and unusual - skies in the first few daysA lovely restaurant in Stykkisholmur - also the only one open that dayThe Stykkisholmur harbourThe second night's inn at StykkisholmurCome on inThe roads are clear here. 36 hours earlier, a snow storm was closing the road behind us.There is one horse for every four humans in Iceland. Don't call them ponies!A couple of the colorful buildings in Siglufjordur, our favorite town.Icelandic dry docking in SiglufjordurMost of the churches of Iceland look like this - and many are only used 2-3 days a yearSiglufjordurThere were once 40+ docks in the Siglufjordur harbor during the herring yearsWhere the "Herring Girls" lived in the early 20th century.An old dock and the relatively new Hotel Siglo2 of the 3 buildings which are part of the Herring museum. Very much worth the visit.
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