Iceland
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Read more: Day 6:Today we started with a nice morning walk. We walked to see a basalt church floor in Kirkjubaejarklaustur. The columns are hexagonal which makes the…
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Read more: No Witches?Another day, another hotel, still some toast for breakfast. Today I had toast with strawberry jam because they did not have blueberry jam, which was…
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Read more: Engineering Against the Elements in a Land Shaped by Glaciers and VolcanoesSouthern Iceland is a landscape shaped by glaciers, volcanoes, and extreme weather constantly changing the landscape, making it both breathtaking and a challenge for engineers.…
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Read more: Iceland’s Natural WondersThe day started off strong, I slept in and thankfully got woken up by Nora, my chaperone, so I could make it onto the bus…
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Read more: Sunny SerenityHello day 5 and happy sunshine. We started off the morning with a lovely walk to take a look at basalt column features. Already, I…
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Read more: Iceland Day 5: Horsin’ AroundDay 5 and we are over the halfway point! Woke up this morning pretty tired from staying up to see the northern lights last night.…
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Read more: Engineered SolutionsToday was another great day of exploring Iceland’s southern coast! We visited diamond beach and the Jökulsáron Glacier Lagoon. The south coast of Iceland is…
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Read more: Glaciers and BasaltToday is our fifth day in Iceland and it is still just as great as the others. Except seeing the Northern Lights. Today we saw…
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Read more: Engineering Resilience & Natural Forces Along Iceland’s Southern CoastOur travels today involved many many stops and many many incredible sites. We made our way westward along the southern coast stopping several times along…
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Read more: Day 5 in Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and moreToday, we explored the south eastern part of the island, which included Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon/Diamond beach and many other sights. The lagoon and beach are…
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