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10 Reasons to Skip the Hvalfjordur Tunnel

May 9, 2016

One of my favorite things to do in Iceland is just driiiiive. There is so much to look at I would literally be happy to just drive somewhere and…

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Looking for some Hidden Gems in Iceland? Get off the beaten path by visiting Hraunfossar & Barnafoss waterfalls, a quick day trip from Reykjavik! | Life With a View

Iceland Hidden Gems: Hraunfossar and Barnafoss Waterfalls

April 7, 2016

You know what my favorite part of traveling in Iceland is? Going to places that are off the beaten path! Don’t get me wrong, places like Geysir and Skogafoss are…

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Iceland Accommodation: An Evening at the Charming Hotel Budir

February 11, 2016

After a beautiful winter day driving in the country roads of Iceland, I came across a stretch of icy roads that was unlike anything I had ever experienced. The…

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The Most Terrifying Driving Experience of my Life

February 10, 2016

Picture this: solo female American traveler ventures into the Icelandic wilderness on a cold winter day in February. Sun is shining, camera in hand, it’s going to be…

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Winter is one of my favorite times in Iceland, and there are a lot of benefits to visiting at this time of year! Check out these gorgeous winter photos of Snaefellsnes Peninsula | Life With a View

Winter in Iceland – Snaefellsnes Peninsula

February 9, 2016

I’m a huge fan of the Snaefellsnes peninsula, I think it’s such a gorgeous region of Iceland. Every time I’ve been there, I’ve seen something different and each time seems more…

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10 Must See Places in West Iceland

November 2, 2015

West Iceland has been a hot topic in the Iceland news lately. Lonely Planet just ranked it #2 in the world for top regions to visit in 2016, and…

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Iceland Hiking | Glymur Waterfall

September 28, 2015

Ahhh, autumn in Iceland. Autumn is my favorite season. Iceland is my favorite country. Waterfalls are my favorite reason to hike. This day had perfection written all over it!…

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