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Top Iceland Attractions for a Unique Stopover

Iceland attractions, Reykjavík

One of the best European travel tips I can give you involves a stopover in Reykjavík and some really interesting Iceland attractions. How come, you may ask? You will be surprised to find it is cheaper stop in Iceland for a couple of days whenever you’re traveling to or from Europe. I discovered this travel hack […]

REVIEW OF THE BLUE LAGOON ICELAND

blue lagoon, blue lagoon iceland

The Blue Lagoon is one of Iceland’s most popular attractions drawing the attention of hundreds of thousands of tourists every year.  The lagoon is actually a geothermal spa fed by water from a nearby geothermal plant.  The water originates near a lava flow from 6,000 feet at its deepest level (2,000 meters).  The actual lagoon […]

Guide to Iceland Sightseeing Tours

Guide to Iceland Sightseeing Tours

Iceland is a massive country and if you want to see everything you either have to rent a car or take Iceland sightseeing tours.  Considering the cost of gasoline and renting a car, Iceland tours become much more feasible.  The most popular of are Golden Circle and South Coast.  Due to the aftermath of the […]

Icelandic Geysers-Tease

We waited and waited for Icelandic geyser to blow and it finally did.   It is the geyser hot springs on the Golden Circle Tour.  You will hear some Icelandic as the tour guide Gummi, says some words on the video (not a language I will be trying to learn anytime soon). Enjoy 🙂

THE MOST POPULAR THINGS TO DO & SEE IN ICELAND

THE MOST POPULAR THINGS TO DO & SEE IN ICELAND

The things to do in Iceland are mostly visited by Europeans instead of Americans & Australians.  Iceland is a phenomenon that occurs nowhere else in the world.  The island sits on top of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates causing a massive amount of geological activity: volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and geysers all part of […]

EVERYONE SAW MY FRUIT OF THE LOOM AIRPORT AT THE AIRPORT

EVERYONE SAW MY FRUIT OF THE LOOM AIRPORT AT THE AIRPORT

Be careful trying to pinch too many pennies while travelling.  Everyone loves to save money and get great deals but there comes a time when we try to go overboard.  In this post, we talked about general ways to save money when travelling.  If you are checking baggage you may want to consider buying a […]

Video: Surfing in Iceland… Your kidding right?

This was actually quite fun during the Golden Circle Tour in Iceland! The geysers in Iceland are great to see but they don’t compare to anything like geysers available at Yosemite National Park in the United States.  I’m just glad we didn’t get a video of the brick sidewalk giving me a tattoo on my face […]

Icelandic Cuisine: Do you know what a PUFFIN is?

Icelandic Cuisine: Do you know what a PUFFIN is?

A Puffin is a sea bird that is a cross between a penguin and a duck; cute, colorful, and full of feathers.  If you are an environmentalist or a vegetarian please stop reading this blog post because I am going to talk about how delicious they are to eat!  Not only did I try puffin, […]