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5 Ways to Experience Geothermal Power in Iceland

Tue, 7 Feb 2012 | By travel-tips | Views [7554] | Comments [1]

Iceland and Greenland have long been at the center of a controversy regarding the origin of their names.  It hardly seems fair that Iceland, with its lush green fields, was branded with such a chill-inducing moniker, and Greenland’s massive glaciers ... Read more >

Tags: geothermal, greenland, iceland, travel

In the land of fire and ice and stuck on a bus bench

Mon, 7 May 2007 | By elrina753 | Views [749]

I have so many trips I could segue into on this first post of posts. There's so many places I could talk about that I've had the fortune of visiting. But today, I think I'll stick with where I am now. I'm in Iceland, up in the North Atlantic amongst ... Read more >

Tags: Misadventures

So the adventure begins...

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 | By moomazza | Views [698]

It seems to have taken ages to come around but crept up so quickly. The week before I left was crazy from realising there was hole in my bag to finding a 'specalist' who I had to instruct on how to fix it and what material to use to waking up 10 minutes ... Read more >

Tags: airport, america, beach, iceland, miami, start

Reykjavik, Iceland - Day 1

Wed, 2 Sep 2009 | By kreydatus | Views [578] | Comments [1]

My flight from Boston to Reykjavik was a smooth and happy one.  I didn't get much sleep on the flight but I did doze off for a hot second I believe. It was only 5 hours long and before I knew it I was already at Keflavik Airport ! The airport itself ... Read more >

Tags: iceland, reykjavik

Upphaf ferðar -- // -- The journey is about to begin

Fri, 30 Sep 2016 | By doraontheroad | Views [442]

Sælt veri fólkið. Í dag er fimmtudagurinn 29. september og ég legg í hann á mánudaginn, 3. okt. Ég hef verið á haus wið að pakka öllum mínum eigum því... Read more >

Tags: start

Doing the Thermal Pool Shuffle

Fri, 20 Feb 2015 | By the_life_of_lady_laura | Views [437]

I think I may have had an idealistic view of what Iceland would be like. Sure I know it is called the land of 'ice and fire' for a reason, but I'd been diligently checking the weather forecasts for the week or so before we left and the forecast was miserable ... Read more >

Tags: geothermal, geyser, hot pots, iceland, northern lights, northern lights, reykjavik, snow

Ice Giants

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By alchemy | Views [213] | Scholarship Entry

Jökulsárlón. I try to pronounce the word in my mind a couple of times, eventually giving up. Icelandic is a beautiful language, an almost alien poetry that my awkward and blunt Australian tongue is unable to imitate. I walk down to the shore and find ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Gallery: Iceland

Sun, 21 Dec 2008 | By simon_castles | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Iceland

Mon, 25 May 2009 | By aptyson | Photo Gallery

Iceland - May long weekend
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Photos: Icey Iceland

Wed, 26 Jan 2011 | By mccartgemm | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Fimmvörðuháls volcanic eruption 2010

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 | By julianabjornsdottir | Flickr Photo Gallery

Photos taken in Fljótshlíð in south of Iceland in April 2010
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My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Mon, 7 Jan 2013 | By miteshshah7 | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

From the early age of two, I have spent a considerable amount of time traveling around the world. The people and places I've seen have opened my eyes in comparison to my sheltered experiences at home. From the poverty stricken people of India and Peru ... Read more >
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012

My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By my-iceland | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I'm an amateur, but extremely eager and adventurous person who loves to travel all over the world and document her experiences through an individual and unique point of view, with a strong drive to develop her photographic skills and learning the art ... Read more >
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012

Photos: Iceland

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 | By effyau | Flickr Photo Gallery

A selection of my travel photos (Iceland)
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Iceland:Ice-kiss

Sat, 15 Nov 2014 | By forgetthetimeandopenyourming | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I need only one eye, one finger and two legs to be a photographer! I am creative, whippy and I am able to find a new point of view everyday. I am in harmony with nature and with my camera I always try to capture the breath of the trees and the beating ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship


 

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