Iceland
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Read more: Winter Wonderland WaterfallsThe landscape of Thingvellir has been crafted and shaped by the massive and powerful water flow through the canyon. The water has, for ages, carved…
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Read more: Tomato in the TundraToday we visited Friðheimar Cultivation Center, a greenhouse in Iceland that provides around 40% of Iceland’s tomatoes. Now when you think of Iceland, gardening high…
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Read more: Keeping It GreenFriðheimar was an experience that allowed me to understand aspects of sustainable agriculture that I’ve never witnessed before. Sustainable agriculture was something I’ve never really thought…
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Read more: Parliaments and TomatoesToday was Day 3 of my trip in Iceland, and once again it was very full of many fun activities. We visited the Gullfoss waterfall,…
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Read more: With Good PeopleLiving in Pittsburgh for most of my life, I’ve experienced some pretty different weather. I’ve been through heavy downpours, blizzards, occasional hail storms, negative wind…
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Read more: Iceland Day 2!Our second day in Iceland was amazing! Our first stop was only ten minutes away at the Hraunfossar and Barnafoss Waterfalls. They are a series…
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Read more: Untamed Beauty and Unpredictable Skies: A Day in SnæfellsnesWaking up early in Iceland feels different. Maybe it’s the excitement of knowing that every turn in the road brings a completely new landscape, or…
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Read more: Falling for Iceland: But Not Off the CliffsVisiting various parts of the Snæfellness Peninsula is undeniably the most remarkable and exhilarating experience I’ve ever had. If given the chance–rain, sleet, snow, storm,…
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Read more: Swept away by IcelandI’m not sure I will ever get over what I saw today, but I’m okay with that. I cannot describe the level of awe that…
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Read more: Lava Fields for DaysToday was spent exploring the natural beauties of Iceland. As we continue this journey, I find myself paying closer attention to the lay of the…
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