Category: Ike’s Adventures

Sunday is always a chill out day on holidays….so after some snoozing, Heather, Mark, Ike and the Mr Men headed out for a short walk,…

View More Macabre geo-caching for Ike in North Yorkshire

Ike was delighted with the opportunity to return to Malton & Norton and be reunited with Heather and Mark, and the Mr Men again, for…

View More Ike returns to Malton and Norton, North Yorkshire.

After 3000km of driving around the country with Helen & Traff, Ike finally made it to the new volcano in Iceland – even though it…

View More Ike’s Icelandic volcano special

Today Ike took a trip to see something that unfortunately, no longer exists. Okjökull or the Ok glacier was a glacier on top of the…

View More Ike visits something which is not there – Okjökull

Ike, Helen and Traff took a drive around the Vatnsnes peninsula today. Their first stop on Vatnsnes was at Hvítserkur, a 15m high basalt stack…

View More Ike visits the Vatnsnes peninsula

Herring is one of this century’s principal shapers of Icelanders’ destinies. Without herring, it is questionable whether the modern society that now exists in Iceland…

View More Ike visits the Herring Era Museum at Siglufjörður

On today’s drive Ike, Helen and Traff detoured from the main road into an area where NASA trained for the Moon landings. In 1965 &…

View More Ike doesn’t land on the Moon, but he takes one small step closer…

The day’s plan was to visit 3 fjords – after the puffins in Borgarfjörður it was 1 down, 2 to go. Next was Seyðisfjörður. To…

View More Snowy summer Icelandic fjords & waterfalls with Ike

Ike woke up nice and early and went to have a look at the lake outside the cottage. It is called Lagarfljót and it is…

View More Ike meets some Icelandic puffins

The weather continues to be good carrying on from day 2. In fact, a bit too good as the road in the Eyjafjarðardalur valley that Ike…

View More Ike visits Raufarhöfn, Iceland Day 3