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Ten Things I Learned about Iceland’s Outdoor Pools

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July 27, 2016
Europe, Iceland, Izzy's Travel Tips, weekend breaks
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Spoiler alert: This article contains references to nudity and terrible puns throughout.  Before visiting Iceland, I had a somewhat romantic notion of what swimming in the outdoor geothermic pools might be...

Ice, Super Jeeps and a man named Bjorn: Driving across the Langjökull Glacier

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October 12, 2015
Europe, Iceland, luxury holidays, road trips, the great outdoors, weekend breaks
“In Iceland, we live by a simple philosophy,” said our driver, Bjorn, as he tightened his grip on the wheel. If ever you are presented with a choice between two roads - one simple, the other difficult -...

10 Reasons to love Reykjavik

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October 7, 2015
Europe, Iceland, luxury holidays, weekend breaks
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As far as weekend destinations go, Reykjavik is a bit of an underdog.  It's understandable, I guess, that with such poor weather in the UK, most Brits tend to head to mainland Europe for a weekend break. ...

Photography: Reykjavik, Iceland

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September 25, 2015
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