Category: Iceland
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Can’t Miss Day Tours Out of Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland is one of my favorite places to visit. Between the short flight from NYC and the convenience of it’s tourism infrastructure, it makes for the perfect trip for new and experienced travelers alike! Iceland’s capitol city Reykjavik is the perfect starting point for a plethora of adventures out in the country. With Iceland’s tourism…
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Exploring Iceland from Reykjavik
Iceland’s main airport is only about a six hours’ flight away from New York which makes it a nice easy escape from the hustle and of the city. On the flip side, once landed in Iceland, it’s still about an hour’s drive from the capital city of Reykjavik. Since the famous Blue Lagoon is located…
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Visiting Reykjavik For The First Time
Over the past few years, Iceland has become an incredibly popular country to visit. With a well-developed tourism infrastructure and a distinct lack of violent crime, Iceland is an ideal starter country for those looking to dip their toes into solo travel- myself included! (I actually tagged this trip onto the second half of my…
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Experiencing the Northern Lights
As it gets colder and colder, more people turn to travel to escape the dark winter nights at home. While some migrate further south to warmer climates, other people have more unique experiences in mind. The Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights draw more people North every year. They are typically visible through…
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Experiencing the Icelandic Horse
Icelandic Horses are a highly specialized breed that are, of course, mainly found in Iceland. Iceland is special in that there are no diseases naturally found in their horses, but this leaves competitive riders with a devastating decision- should they decide to take their horses to compete internationally, they will never be allowed to return…