Spring Break 2025
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Read more: Emme stole my titleToday we visited Skogafoss which is a massive waterfall. It was a beautiful sight but crowded with people. I really noticed how much Iceland relies…
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Read more: Leave no TraceTourism is a huge issue that affects all places, and Iceland is no exception. In many outdoor places, as foot traffic increases, the state of…
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Read more: From Skógafoss to Sólheimajökull: Treading LightlyToday we made our way southeast across the island, stopping at the Skógafoss Waterfall, Skogar Museum, and Sólheimajökull Glacier along our trek. The terrain of…
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Read more: Receeding GlaciersToday was yet another busy day as part of my study abroad trip to Iceland. One of today’s stops was a visit to the Sólheimajökull…
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Read more: Sustainability & Sweet ViewsThis morning, we adventured to a popular tourist destination in Iceland: the Skogafoss waterfall. It certainly lives up to its popularity. It was amazing to…
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Read more: Day 4 in Iceland: Sólheimajökull GlacierOne of our adventures today focused on exploring the Sólheimajökull glacier and the surrounding area. The area we were walking along was a smaller section…
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Read more: Day 4: Wind, Hail, and Glaciers
Today was one of my favorite days yet as it was an amazing day for sightseeing. We started off by first visiting Skógafoss waterfall where…
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Read more: Tourism TragedyAs we toured Selfoss and enjoyed the beauty of the waterfall today, it was evident that it is a hotspot for tourists visiting Iceland. From…
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Read more: Taxing Tourism and Lasting LandmarksTourism, as stated, is Iceland’s number one source of income. Like many other countries, millions of people visit these landmarks each year and while this…
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Read more: Day 3: Waterfalls, Geysers, and TomatoesToday started off with a long drive to Þingvellir National Park. When we arrived, we started with a history lesson on the geology of the…
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