{"product_id":"b09pgvbl2l","title":"Route 1 and Beyond - A Self-Drive Guide to Iceland: The South East","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you've opted for an anti-clockwise circuit of Route 1, this eBook is your guide to Iceland's stunning South East.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe eastern reaches of  Suðurland  are a mesmerising wonderland of spectacular scenery rich in contrasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs you travel further east, you’ll approach  Vatnajökull National Park , which covers a tenth of the country and is home to Europe’s largest glacier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe treasures of South East Iceland include ghostly glacier lagoons, winding river canyons, countless waterfalls, and multi-coloured mountains made of basalt and rhyolite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisited in the past by the Romans, Vikings, Celts, and Barbary pirates, the South East is a peaceful and sparsely populated region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll see just a handful of small communities clinging to the coastal fringes here as you pass by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGlacier Lagoons   - see how icebergs calve from glaciers and form fantastic shapes\u003cbr\u003e\nThe most sublime sight you’ll see in the South East is the dazzling glacier lagoon at  Jökulsárlón .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMassive icebergs calve from the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier and float serenely around the lagoon, sometimes for years, before heading towards the Atlantic Ocean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNearby is the fabulous  Diamond Beach .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHere, you’ll find iceberg splinters scattered on another black sand beach, carved into strange shapes by fierce winds and the relentless Atlantic waves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDominating the skyline inland is the icy vastness of Vatnajökull National Park, one of three national parks in Iceland and by far the largest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMajestic Mountains and Colourful Canyons  -  discover dramatic mountain peaks and twisting river canyons\u003cbr\u003e\nSee the  Stokksnes  headland, home to the moody mountain of  Vestrahorn , with its jagged pinnacles soaring over sweeping black sand beaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot far from the Ring Road near  Kirkjubæjarklaustur  lies the stunning  Fjaðrárgljúfur  river canyon, a winding green gorge that sweeps down to the coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTake a look - you'll see!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":67936874037284,"sku":"YSL37850","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/2614\/7620\/files\/61WZ1YniJdL._SY1500.jpg?v=1793263129","url":"https:\/\/booktavero.com\/products\/b09pgvbl2l","provider":"BookTavero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}