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• water
• blue
• ice
• river
• Öxará
• Iceland
• Thingvellir
• Snow Queen
• Snedronningen
• ipyfp
• No1
• Þingvellir

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In the palace of the Snow Queen


Another icy one from our trip to Þingvellir... all this icy blue reminded me of H.C. Andersen's Snow Queen (Snedronningen)...

See exactly where it was taken :o)

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Ragnheidurpro says:
GEÐVEIK VÁ - klakarnir eru ekkert smá flottir...... listaverk!!!!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Takk Ragga !!! :D
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Johnpro says:
Wow, this is like a fantasy world.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you John, exactly my thought when I saw the outcome :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Ingibjörg Hilmars says:
Geggjuð mynd, þvílíkt klakaverk.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Takk Ingibjörg, fossinn var geðveikt flottur þarna!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Anton Hazewinkelpro says:
beautiful
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much Anton :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Opa Hoppenstedt says:
Wonderful ... but definitely not the "t-shirt-weather" that I enjoyed at Þingvellir ;-)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Opa Hoppenstedt edited this comment 9 months ago.
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you Opa... no, not quite t-shirt weather ;o) I'm glad you had good weather!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
'SouthPaw' says:
A slight chill could be experienced here. A bit invigorating to say the least. Beautiful shot.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
A slight chill, very possible yes, and it was a very invigorating trip! :o)
Thank you Ken :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Sanliaka says:
You're absolutely right: This is the snow queen!
One of your wonderful and breathtaking snow and ice images... WOW! :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you Sandra :o) I was afraid that everyone had had enough of snow and ice images ;o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Olherpro says:
Excellent photo work! Love this!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much Olaf :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
ivanhoepro says:
this is great ... :)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you ivanhoe :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
AbsoluteShower says:
HCA, eh? How about "Ice Pixie"?!?!?!!? Another excellent shot of that cooolllldddd day. And superb framing too! :)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Hehe... yes, maybe I should change my nic to Ice Pixie!
Thank you so much Nigel :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin says:
Snillingur Begga, frábært skot!!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Takk Birkir !! :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Little Krawler (Currently not active on Ipernity) says:
Wow!! This is so beautiful.....I love the colours and the coldness. A fantastic shot!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much Melanie, I quite like the coldness here myself, all those hues of blue :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
*Ingo*pro says:
wow Pixie - this is a picture out of a fairy tale - I like this
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you Ingo :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Bigoode [Frozen account]pro says:
waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa !!!!!!!!!!!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
:D !!!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Hermie says:
really good picture!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you Hermie :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Waechorpro says:
WOOOOOOOOOOOWWWWWWWWWWW !
Five ★ !

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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Pixiepro replies:
Wow, thank you Waechor! :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
*Reinhard*pro says:
Hello Pixie, I'm an admin of the group Ipernity Frontpage & What's Hot. It would be great if you would add this doc to our group. Thank you!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you Reinhard, I've added it :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Farawépro says:
Great
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you Farawé :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Micha says:
J'adore !!!! This is mystic like in a fairy tale. A touch of ice : a touch of childhood
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Merci beaucoup Micha! :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Nathoupro says:
Excellent work !
Beautiful pictures !

:-))))))
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much Nathalie! :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Oddur Jonssonpro says:
Glæsileg sería hjá þér Begga. Flott að sjá andsæðurnar í rennandi vatninu og klökunum hins vegar :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Takk Oddur, klakamyndunin í kringum fossinn var mögnuð... :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
© Marco says:
Beautiful place and shot Begga :)
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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much Marco :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Soleá says:
well... i would love to come to your frosty island!!!
wow
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you Carmen :o) you are welcome anytime!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Szandor (D)pro says:
wow, I like that!

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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much Szandor DuBois :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Marzia says:
beautiful!!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you Marzia :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
be·mo·repro says:
ice me , ice you and splash ..

love this one and i feel soooo cold
and touched
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much mo :o) hope you'll warm up again...
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Vala says:
Meiriháttar flott mynd
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Takk takk Vala :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
JoJo says:
A shot you can see in National Geographic! Brava!!!:))
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you JoJo :o) I was a subscriber to National Geographic when I was in my twenties... loved the magazine and the photos!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Moströmpro says:
Very nice !! Excellent "ad" for the beauty of winter
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much Moström! :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Dorai says:
Precioso!!!!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much Dorai :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Fortuna says:
"And they both sat there, grown up, yet children at heart; and it was summer,—warm, beautiful summer."
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
"Eternity" the word to remember...
Thank you Fortuna, love your comment :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
skivixen says:
your work is perfection! this is another shot that doesn't even look real. You should be in Magazines and books Pixie :)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you Leslie, this place almost didn't look real that day! :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Gudrunpro says:
WOW gullstjörnur í stílabókina ... aftur
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Takk Guðrún, alltaf gaman að fá gullstjörnu í stílabókina! :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pistillapro says:
Ciao Pixie Dixie Come sempre stupende foto :-DDD
Kisses my beautiful friend :-DDDD
LOL & LOL :-DDD
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much Pistilla! :D
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Gurry Gudfinns says:
Ég elska svona myndir, blátt og hvítt, hefði kanski átt að fæðast á Finnlandi hehe. Nei annars, þetta er meiriháttar mynd hjá þér og myndefnið ekki af verri endanum..sá þessa á forsíðunni.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Takk Gurrý :o) já þessi bláa og hvíta veröld er alltaf jafn falleg á mynd þó hún sé köld!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Arnoldpro says:
Gorgeous Image with perfect white balance!

Sometimes my freezer looks like this ;-)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much Arnold... LOL, I know what you mean!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
GiNa P. says:
So amazing!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much Gina! :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
rollinger says:
unbelievable! It looks really like from an fairytale
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much rollinger! :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Juanma Infante says:
Wow, it's really beautiful
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Thank you so much Juanma :o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )
Sigrun Thorvardar IS says:
flott mynd, góð myndbygging
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Takk Sigrún :o)
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )
VEGA says:
..narnia
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixiepro replies:
Ah yes, Narnia :o) Thank you VEGA.
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )