Mae C
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Read more: Day 7: Traveling and a Traditional TastingWe started our day by heading back towards Reykjavik. going to a viewing platform to see the early-morning landscape. The view from the higher point…
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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: Day 5: Sustainable Tourism (and also Northern Lights!)Tourism has greatly increased in Iceland in recent years. This is due, in part, to Iceland making the news in 2010 due to a volcanic…
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Read more: Day 4: Thingvellir and TomatoesQuestion 1: The Althing was the first formal government of Iceland. This governmental system lasted 641 years (until the 1800s). During the spring and fall,…
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Read more: Day 3: Flowing Scenery and Fermented SharkToday we went to four different places that depicted the differing scenery of Iceland. We explored the Snaefellsnes Peninsula in western Iceland. Our first stop…
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Read more: Day 2: Power Plants & Power NapsWe finally made it to Iceland! During the flight, I could see the Northern Lights along the ocean. The green color was beautiful, but I…
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Read more: Nothing but Northern Lights!In exactly two weeks from today, I’ll be landing in Keflavik International Airport to begin my study abroad experience in Iceland! I’m extremely excited for…