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The reader writes: I am a swede visiting the small town of Akureyri in the north of Iceland. In a small restaurant I was served fried whale steak with a baked potato, a spicy cream sauce, sweet lingonberrys and sour beets. The wonderful whale tastes like a combination of tuna filet and beef tenderloin. Our […]
Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri, Iceland

The reader writes:

I am a swede visiting the small town of Akureyri in the north of Iceland. In a small restaurant I was served fried whale steak with a baked potato, a spicy cream sauce, sweet lingonberrys and sour beets. The wonderful whale tastes like a combination of tuna filet and beef tenderloin.

Our first VFYT from Iceland! I had a penfriend from Akureyri once, for a short time, back in the early 1980s. Ragnheidur Valgardsdottir, whatever became of you?

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