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Reykjavik

Reykjavik - an interesting city. We had a very pleasant wander around the main city centre.  I'm not sure what I was expecting - too many icelandic murder thrillers - but it was bigger and more 'modern' than I had imagined. Tbh alot of it seemed to be one mass of Puffin tat with very expensive Icelandic jumpers... the combination of the two - i.e. puffins on jumper was a mere 300 squid.- yes hand knit pure wool but hand wash only!!!! Dangerous in our house.  We walked around the touristy bit before going to the Reykjavík Art Museum.  This was one of 3 connected museums across the city and this building, an refurbished harbour warehouse was now housing mainly contemporary art.  The building was interesting and quite a bit of the art was as well. Thee was an installation called flood which, while I didnt enjoy, did make an impact. A very large extremly dark room with flickering lights about every 30 seconds surround by the noise of running and d...