Recording At RUV studios Iceland; left to right Gudni Johannesson, Eliz Reid and Olafur Isleifsson
If horses. like dogs, grow to resemble their owners, it's no wonder these Icelandic ponies can weather any storm.
posh shops empty
cheap shops still busy (this is the bargain chain started by Bagur who owned most of the UK High St)
Advert for the amazing Audur Investment Bank owned by two women fed up with the madness and greed all around them.
A one-woman powerhouse. Halla Tomasdottir, founder of Audur Capital.
Two great journalists who think Iceland will come back stronger, less materialist and more grounded after the crunch has finally bitten. Eyglo Svala Arnarsdottir of Iceland Review and Alda Sigmundsdottir of icelandweatherreport.com
Tourists are thick on the ground with the shaky kroner.
High winds atop the Pearl - restaurant/hot water storage towers/vantage point
Of course it'll move.......
Unfinished buildings on the shore - old houses were demolished to make way for new Reykjavik.
Journalists are everywhere
One of the errant banks and one of the unfinished construction projects.
One of Iceland's aluminium smelters on the way to Keflavik
Blue Lagoon from a distance
Out for the weirdest stroll beside the Blue Lagoon
Blue Lagoon
It's warm but not that warm.
British flag missing from the line up. Anything to do with the Terrorism Act used by a certain Gordon Brown?
Fishermen's vehicles Iceland style.
6th Saturday protest outside the Icelandic parliament
More prams at this protest than usual...
.... and a surprising number of fur coats!
Yes - those are eggs frozen on impact with the parliament building windows. I wouldnt like to be scrapping them off next week.
