Tag: Iceland
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Visiting Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, An Ice Cave Tour And Stokksnes In Iceland – Hand Luggage Only
[ad_1] Our stay at The FossHotel Glacier Lagoon, after the day before spent exploring some of the best waterfalls in Iceland, was only for one night but this was as far East as we would be going – hotels-wise. We actually chose it initially due to its proximity to Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon as well as…
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Women, nonbinary people in Iceland strike for 24 hours to fight gender pay gap : NPR
[ad_1] People across Iceland gather during the women’s strike in Reykjavik, Iceland, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. Iceland’s prime minister and women across the island nation are on strike to push for an end to unequal pay and gender-based violence. Arni Torfason/AP hide caption toggle caption Arni Torfason/AP People across Iceland gather during the women’s strike…
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Iceland pest-catcher in Ukraine shows Russia isolation
[ad_1] Speaking to Russian media last Sunday (10 September), Icelander Konráð Magnússon praised Russian forces that, in his words, provided protection to people who participated in Russian “elections” in the occupied parts of Ukraine’s Kherson region. Delighted by the bravery of the “voters”, Magnússon added that in his native region in Iceland it was dangerous…
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All You Need To Know About Hvammsvik, Iceland
[ad_1] Iceland is the land where fire and ice meet. It is a place that is known for its volcanic and geothermal activity paired with freezing temperatures and open unreal wilderness. This clashing of worlds, coupled with the beautiful craggy landscape, sheep running free across the lands, moody skies, and mythical stories make Iceland a…
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11 Things You NEED to Know About the Forest Lagoon (Iceland)
[ad_1] Iceland is well known for its geothermal activity and many hot springs, so much so that people have even made a pastime of it in the form of dipping and relaxing in natural geothermal hot pools. One amazing hot spot (no pun intended), is the Forest Lagoon, located just outside Iceland’s second-largest city, Akureyri.…
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25 Things To Know BEFORE Visiting The Vök Baths (Iceland)
[ad_1] It’s a well known fact about Iceland that the country has natural hot springs all around. Located on the banks of Lake Urriðavatn, the Vök Baths stand out among Iceland’s hot pools for its idyllic setting, amazing facilities, and beautiful surrounding landscape just waiting to be explored. While geothermal activity is common in Iceland,…
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I’m a shopping expert – three things I always add to my trolley at Iceland and why I never buy pasta
[ad_1] ICELAND is a much-loved gem on the British high street, offering a huge range of frozen goods for bargain prices. But some items might be more worth your money, and some may be better left in the freezer. 1 Expert reveals three things to always buy at Iceland & the two items to avoidCredit:…
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55 BEST Things To Do In Iceland (2023)
[ad_1] Looking for the best things to do in Iceland on your next trip? We have countless awesome Iceland activities, sights, and things to do while exploring the Island of Fire and Ice. There is hardly a country in the world that packs as many jaw-dropping landscapes in such a short amount of time. Beauty…
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What to Pack for ICELAND • Ultimate Iceland Packing List
[ad_1] Are you wondering what to pack for Iceland? The country’s weather is pretty notorious, so it’s only natural that the question of what to put in your Iceland packing list comes up a lot. There is no quicker way to ruin a trip than to be uncomfortable. Luckily packing for Iceland isn’t rocket science. First,…
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When is the Best Time to Visit Iceland • When to Go and Avoid
[ad_1] When is the best time to visit Iceland? We have gotten this question a lot since our recent Ring Road trip. It’s a hard question to answer because there is no “BEST” time to visit Iceland. Just a time that suits you and what you want to get from your trip to Iceland. I’ve been…