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First time seeing northern lights:
I was staying at a farmhouse hotel a bit south of Húsavík after a day of whale watching in early Sept 2010. The skies were clear, so I stayed up past midnight hoping for a view of the northern lights. I was mesmerized by a fantastic display of the aurora! I ph...
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25day solo hike through Iceland:
It was life-changing. Amazing. Cold. Sunny. Wet. Rough. Hard. Adventurous. Exhausting. And simply wonderful. I was born in Austria, but made in Iceland!
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Iceland stole our hearts :):
Never have we been so touched by a country or it's people. A totally unforgettable trip that will stay with us forever. We were treated to sublime cuisine, amazing sights, fantastic excursions and finally the breathtaking Northern Lights....
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www.my1stimpressions.com:
At the end of November my website, www.my1stimpressions.com, will be live and after 3 days I will fly to Isafjordur for 10 days to hunt the Aurora Borealis....
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We left our heart in Iceland:
My husband was born and raised in the Land of Fire and Ice. He's always had a longing to move to back to his homeland. I'm sure you've heard the saying "I left my heart in San Francisco", well he left his heart in Iceland. I feel that he's never felt truly settled wh...
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we fell in love with Iceland this summer 2011:
we visited in August and started by all the family running various distances in the Reykjavik Marathon, what an introduction to the people of Iceland and the best half marathon i have ever run, with people playing us music on the way round and the air so clean and fresh.we swa...
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I can finally pronounce eyjafjallajokull:
The first glimpses of Iceland from the plane gave me goosebumps. I had to pinch myself to realize that I had actually come all the way to Iceland from India. Growing up as a kid, one would often read about Iceland in geography text books. The land of fire and ice has always he...
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The country is beautiful and so are the people!:
My two friends and I just returned from a two week visit to Iceland. We spent a lot of time in Reykjavik, visited the wonderful waterfalls, historic Pingvellier and toured the southern part of the Ring Road. We were so impressed and inspired by Iceland's natural beauty. It is ...
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Iceland for 9!:
I came to Iceland in September with 9 people. We were there for 2 weeks and we did everything we could possibly do! One of my favorite parts of the trip was seeing the Northern Lights dance over Lake Myvatn as we stood outside our cabin, and then shimmer over Akureyri (2 night...
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Revoking people like pilgrams doing year after year centuries together:
Iceland is not only water, nature and energy rich. As domestic tour operator I can notice enough responses from our tourist that some ways in Iceland are simply more than standard offerings. ...
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MADE IN ICELAND:
This summer I hiked through Iceland. On my own. That's what I posted right after coming back from Iceland: "It feels like I've never been away, because what was experienced was so different from the usual, that it seams absurd to believe it could be reality....!"
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Chris and Shan's Iceland Adventure:
Iceland. ICELAND! I have been wanting to go to Iceland ever since I saw Hiema- Sigur Ros's DVD that I made my Boyfriend search for me for my Christmas present. It's all I wanted, I had been a fan of them for years! I received the DVD and couldn't stop watching it, I thought ...
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