{"id":843,"date":"2011-08-24T08:01:05","date_gmt":"2011-08-24T07:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/2011\/our-guides\/"},"modified":"2012-01-07T12:07:43","modified_gmt":"2012-01-07T11:07:43","slug":"our-guides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/2011\/our-guides\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Guides"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meet our guides. I&#8217;m doing this trip with an Icelandic company called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.natureexplorer.is\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nature Explorer<\/a>, which is run by Haukur &#8220;Hawk&#8221; Parelius, in the background in this shot. He has several drivers, but always does the Fire and Ice trip himself, usually accompanied by his father Finnur &#8220;Finn&#8221; Frothason. I haven&#8217;t quite worked out why Finn (who&#8217;s originally Danish) uses an Icelandic patronimic, and Hawk who was born in Iceland, doesn&#8217;t!<\/p>\n<p>Both are wonderful guides, with a great sense of fun, excellent English, and an encyclopaedic knowledge of Iceland and other subject matters. Highly recommended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet our guides. I&#8217;m doing this trip with an Icelandic company called Nature Explorer, which is run by Haukur &#8220;Hawk&#8221; Parelius, in the background in this shot. He has several drivers, but always does the Fire and Ice trip himself, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/2011\/our-guides\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=843"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":932,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843\/revisions\/932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewj.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}