Chapter 8

Reykjavik--Preparations for Visiting the Geysers--Principal Buildings--Founding of the Town by 'Tugolfi'--A Primitive Newspaper--Start for the Geysers--Professor Geikie on Icelandic Volcanoes--Eruptions--Skaptar-Jökull--Lunch in the Valley of the Seljadalr--Thingvalla Lake--The Almannagya, 92