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Einar Páll Svavarsson
Aug 1, 20175 min read
Francesca an Italian girl who fell in love with Iceland when she was fourteen
Our first day was spent hiking along the wetlands of the Eyjabakkar, with the top of the mountain Snæfell.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Mar 23, 20172 min read
Is the beauty Öræfajökull glacier ready to unleash its ugly red-hot magma beast?
Öræfajökull the southernmost outlet glacier in the Vatnajökull icecap
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Feb 4, 20162 min read
Sven and Julia at Iceland Ariwaves a music festival for open minds
After our first trip, we decided to book tickets to Airwaves and just wanted to come and check out the whole event.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Feb 2, 20163 min read
Imogen Wilson in a large city with a small town feel
A vibrant capital city that is home to approximately 220,000 residents, possesses the perfect blend of metropolitan energy and a small town
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Jan 22, 20163 min read
Freezing, windy – and amazing
Omid Pakan and Sophie Camp decided to grab their morning coffee at Café Brennslan, a popular two-story coffee house on Laugavegur, Reykjavík
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Jan 15, 20163 min read
A Birthday Celebration in Reykjavík
In recent years, Iceland’s largest city has been garnering international acclaim for its diverse culinary selection
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Jan 8, 20164 min read
The Joys and Challenges of Studying Icelandic
For Washington native Julie Summers, coming to Iceland has been more than just an extended vacation
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Dec 18, 20153 min read
Researching and Relaxing in Iceland
Kimberly’s fascination for Iceland’s rich musical heritage and stunning landscapes keeps drawing her back to the country
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Dec 10, 20154 min read
Making Friends While Enjoying the Scenery
Iceland was my first solo travel venture, and I’m very thankful I made genuine connections with Icelanders who were eager to tell me about
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Dec 10, 20153 min read
Takeshi Atwater-Kaji pursuing a passion for arctic languages and issues
One of the most prominent transnational gatherings for discussion of Arctic issues is the Arctic Circle Conference
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Dec 2, 20155 min read
Wivian Kristiansen fulfilling a childhood dream in Iceland
I’ve been obsessed about Iceland since I was very young
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Nov 30, 20153 min read
Matthew Morgan a stopover stay at Loft Hostel Reykjavík Iceland
A prolific voice actor, who has done voiceover work for Sky News, BBC, and various other media companies in Britain, Matthew has noticed
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Nov 30, 20154 min read
Amalchi Castillo and Paul Sauline For the Love of Music
Once a year at the beginning of November, tourists and Icelanders flood the city of Reykjavík for five-day music festival Iceland Airwaves
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Nov 13, 20153 min read
Dr. Nicole Dubus helping Iceland Prepare for Syrian Refugees
For Nicole, the opportunity to go to Iceland came as a bit of a sudden surprise.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Nov 12, 20153 min read
Scott Blair an impromptu adventure in Iceland
Scott traveled extensively across Southwest Iceland and the Reykjanes peninsula during his six-day stay.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Nov 1, 20153 min read
Roger Fry in Iceland for the Love for Eurovision
While some people come to Iceland to explore its majestic landscapes, Roger prefers sticking close to the city
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Nov 1, 20153 min read
Sarah Lucht Researching Cancer Genetics in Reykjavík
For Sarah, coming back to Iceland this winter presented a great opportunity to reconnect with the friends and research contacts
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Oct 31, 20152 min read
Ana Droscoski Hoping to See the Northern Lights
Real estate attorney and university advisor Ana Droscoski ventured all the way from Baltimore, Maryland, with a friend to witness the lights
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Oct 31, 20153 min read
Pablo Juarez graversing the globe - Iceland
Pablo Juarez, a native of Ottawa, Canada, returned to Reykjavík for a second time this winter, after a memorable journey to Iceland
Einar Páll Svavarsson
Oct 31, 20153 min read
Cory Padin and Britaney Acome-Campbell enjoying a stopover in Reykjavík
Cory Padin and Britaney Acome-Campbell decided to take a stopover in Reykjavík on their way to Paris and London
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