Day 3: Hella → Vik (Highlands Attempt) ⛰️🚙

⛰️ Þórsmörk Adventure River crossings galore! Started with shallow streams, then hesitated at a deep-looking water hole...until we saw a lower-clearance car make it through. Gained confidence and crossed about a dozen rivers total! 🚙💦 ▪️ All gravel roads - drive carefully▪️ Reached a campsite (starting point for hikes)▪️ Our 1-hour hike to a hilltop revealed alien Icelandic landscapes 👽 - perfect for drone shots! 🌊 Seljalandsfoss Revisited Same crazy winds! The waterfall spray blew upward like some celestial trial 🌬️💦 🌊 Skógafoss Pitstop ▪️ Ate famous hot dogs with cod-fish sauce near parking 🌭😋▪️ Photographed sheep frolicking by the falls 🐑📸▪️ Missed the lupine foreground spot (it's roadside before arrival) 🏡 Vik Arrival at Sunset ▪️ Þórsmörk detour took 4 hours - reached Vik at golden hour▪️ That magical coastal view with a lone house...wish we could've stopped!▪️ Our room overlooked the iconic red church ⛪ - every window frames a painting 🍲 Disappointing Dinner "Popular" restaurant (one of few open): ▪️ Tiny lamb chops (meh)▪️ Over-salted fish 🐟❌▪️ Location: Above a shop on side street near church 🌊 Black Beach Sunset ▪️ Fewer crowds at dusk = better photos▪️ Signature three sea stacks + basalt columns▪️ Massive waves - stay safe! 🌊⚠️ # Skógafoss#Seljalandsfoss#Black Beach#Hella#travel guide