The White Falcon - 08.09.2004, Page 5

Reykjanesbcer celebrates "Night of Lights "
Ljosanott celebrates the Icelandic
culture by bringing people together
to see the cultural influences and
experiences they live with every day.
Photos by J02(SW/AW) Mat Sohl
and J02 Travis D. Eisele
(Top right) The cliffs lighted at night. The cliff
lighting is the predominant event of the cultural
festival held annually since 2000.
(Middle right) Street vendors peddle their wares
while residents of the surrounding communities
enjoy the carnival-like atmosphere. Cotton candy,
whistles, food items and cultural souvenirs were
all available for sale.
(Bottom right) Performance artists demonstrate
their talent to onlookers during the festivities.
Troubadours, bands, artists and crafters displayed
their skills throughout the four-day festival.
(Bottom Left) Children enjoy a ride in the tea-
cups. Rides such as the teacups, go-carts, bungee
jumping and inflatable obstacle courses were scat-
tered throughout downtown Keflavik for festival
goers to enjoy.
(Below) Children play around the anchor memo-
rial in downtown Keflavik. The festival allowed
people to wander through the downtown areas
and enjoy their surroundings.
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The White Falcon
September 8, 2004