Cleared for Departure
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Series 19 – Landscapes and Streetscapes
Two videos and some Icelandic humor. Continue …
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Series 19 – North of Akureyri
Today we visited 3 small settlements north of Akureyri. Continue …
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Series 19 – East of Akureyri
We toured the sites East of Akureyri, which were, of course, stunning examples of natural beauty. Continue …
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Series 19 – Akureyri’s Botanical Gardens
Today we toured Akureyri’s botanical gardens and downtown area. Continue …
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Series 19 – Iceland’s Unique Appeal Amid Global Heat
Over the years, the “Inspired by Iceland” campaign has pointed to many factors that make Iceland a unique travel destination. One thing not specifically mentioned? Other popular tourist destinations are scorching hot. Continue …
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Series 19 – Pictures of Reykjavik
Included are some snapshots of our time here in Reykjavik. Continue …
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Series 19 – Why You Can’t See Auroras in Iceland During Summer
Is anyone sure how the Earth works? Enough people have asked if I will see the auroras in summer to make me concerned. Continue …
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Series 19 – Now Departing
The entire population of Iceland is approximately 390,000 people. In U.S. terms, this is the same size as the city of New Orleans, living in an area nearly identical to the state of Kentucky. (Kentucky is the birthplace of bourbon, also known for its crushing poverty, obesity, abnormally high lung cancer rates, contaminated drinking water,… Continue …
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Welcome to Series 19 – Northern Iceland
We’re back with Series 19! In a few days we return to Iceland, this time to explore the northern, more remote coast. Continue …
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Series 18 – Jet Lagged and Home
Our time together has come to a close. We arrived home Sunday morning. Continue …
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