Iceland
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Read more: Power Plant Girls : Iceland Day 6
Today we went to see these stunning basalt cliffs after leaving our hotel. The basalt was able to cool in the proper conditions to create…
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Read more: Day 6 in Iceland: Power, Puffin, and Finally the Northern Lights
Helllloooo everyone! Welcome to day 6 of Iceland! Last night we got to see the northern lights (finally!!!). After a few nights of hoping the…
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Read more: Day 6: Long road back to Reykjavik
Today we left our hotel on the Southern Coast of Iceland to travel back to Reykjavik. We reached the southernmost tip of Iceland for some…
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Read more: Day 6: Powering UpTouring the Hellisheiði Power Plant ended up being more interesting to me than I expected, mostly because it connected so clearly to some of the…
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Read more: Iceland Day 6Day 6 of the Iceland 2026 spring break trip we departed Hotel Adventure in the south of Iceland on our way back to Reykjavik. Along…
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Read more: Day 5: The Northern Lights!Today we started off by heading to the glacial lagoons, Fjallsárlón and Jökulsárlón. These were especially neat because they were a place for seals to…
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Read more: Day 5: Glaciers and WaterfallsTo start the fifth day of the trip, we headed to Jökulsárlón. This lagoon formed as the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier has retreated over time. The lagoon…
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Read more: Blue Ice and Black Sand in IcelandWe began Day 5 with a trip to the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, where we admired stunning views of the glacier and the blue icebergs floating…
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Read more: Day 5: Exploring Iceland’s Ice and Volcano ScienceWe started day four with breakfast at the hotel again. This morning I finally tried skyr, which is a traditional dairy food from Iceland. It…
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Read more: She’s As Cold As Ice: Iceland Day 5Today was another day being floored by the absolutely beautiful natural landscapes of Iceland. We first stopped to see part of the glacier that covers…
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