{"id":45223,"date":"2023-08-05T14:32:08","date_gmt":"2023-08-05T14:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/05\/westfjords-iceland-with-a-motorhome\/"},"modified":"2023-08-05T14:32:08","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T14:32:08","slug":"westfjords-iceland-with-a-motorhome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/05\/westfjords-iceland-with-a-motorhome\/","title":{"rendered":"WestFjords Iceland with a motorhome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<span id=\"dpsp-post-content-markup\" data-image-pin-it=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Welcome to heaven!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Take Norway, Ireland, Scotland (3 of my favorite locations), then add a dab of one thing completely distinctive\u2026 and also you get the breathtaking Westfjords in Iceland.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not a big space, however round every nook is a view that makes your jaw drop. I feel I finished round 9000 occasions and virtually stuffed up a tough drive with photographs and drone footage! The YouTube video is simply going to include me going \u2018wow\u2019 quite a bit!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1967\" height=\"1179\" data-id=\"23166\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23166\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wandering-bird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1244.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1967\" height=\"1179\" data-id=\"23166\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wandering-bird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1244.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23166\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wandering-bird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1137.webp \" type=\"image\/webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" height=\"3603\" width=\"2704\" class=\"wp-image-23162 sp-no-webp\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23162\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wandering-bird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1137.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wandering-bird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1137.jpg\" height=\"3603\" width=\"2704\" class=\"wp-image-23162 sp-no-webp\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23162\"\/><\/noscript> <\/source><\/picture><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wandering-bird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_0988.webp \" type=\"image\/webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" height=\"1179\" width=\"2019\" class=\"wp-image-23160 sp-no-webp\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wandering-bird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_0988.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wandering-bird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_0988.jpg\" height=\"1179\" width=\"2019\" class=\"wp-image-23160 sp-no-webp\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23160\"\/><\/noscript> <\/source><\/picture><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>There are loads of sizzling springs, among the largest cliffs in Europe, fjords, mountains, lakes, and even tropical white sand seashores (unsure how heat the water is although!)<\/p>\n<p>You can drive it in a circle, with a few off-shoots. Be warned, the roads are NOT for the faint-hearted. Some are tremendous, however some are gravel and VERY bumpy, though doable in a 2WD motorhome.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The worst have been the pretty steep inclines and descents (15% at one level!), on gravel, with completely no security boundaries to cease you sliding over should you received a hairpin flawed\u2026 ????<\/p>\n<p>But don\u2019t let that put you off visiting. It\u2019s BEAUTIFUL and has been one of many highlights of the journey to date. Don\u2019t miss the waffle cafe- they\u2019re scrumptious! Whales are recurrently seen within the fjord there too.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I used to be so fortunate to take pleasure in two days of sunshine earlier than the rain began, so I received to play with the drone quite a bit (particularly the \u2018follow\u2019 mode). Just watch out for the wind- there will be actually robust gusts if you flip a nook. Oh, and the birds attempt to assault the drone too! ????<\/p>\n<p>\u2019Mo\u2019 (the Adamo) has accomplished extremely well- she\u2019s nonetheless trucking alongside taking care of me. I wasn\u2019t certain how an automated would cope on these hills, however it\u2019s been nice and really easy to drive. Going again to a handbook may be a battle!<\/p>\n<p>But let\u2019s not take into consideration that but. Still two extra weeks of this journey to take pleasure in first ???? \u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wandering-bird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1240.webp \" type=\"image\/webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" height=\"1179\" width=\"1783\" class=\"wp-image-23164 sp-no-webp\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23164\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wandering-bird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1240.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wandering-bird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_1240.jpg\" height=\"1179\" width=\"1783\" class=\"wp-image-23164 sp-no-webp\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23164\"\/><\/noscript> <\/source><\/picture><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source 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