Golden Circle in Iceland the right way
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Seriously lovely tours in Iceland now available T here are lots of ways for you to experience what is known as the Golden Circle in…
totalicelandstaffNovember 29, 2024
Take a load off in Iceland (before touring)
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The throngs of tourists now touring the Golden Circle are too many for locals to keep up. PIC Bruce McAdam S ome local pundits in…
totalicelandstaffFebruary 5, 2022
Do the Golden Circle in Iceland on your own
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Thingvellir, Geysir area and Gullfoss waterfall (pictured) deserve more than half an hour stop. PIC Matt Benton Y ou will not read very much about…
totalicelandstaffMay 14, 2021
How to avoid the crowds at popular spots in Iceland
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Exactly what one needs while traveling the highland of Iceland. Traffic jam of buses. PIC Hello, I am Bruce By now you should be aware…
totalicelandstaffFebruary 12, 2014
Overhyped and expensive steam baths in Laugarvatn Iceland
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Once upon a time all this was free for all. Now expensive as hell. PIC Eric Pouypul A few decades ago enterprising locals in the…
totalicelandstaffMay 7, 2013
Golden Circle in Iceland reaching saturation point
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Beautiful and powerful glacial waterfalls of Gullfoss are worth a look but nowadays people are crowding it out. PIC Derek Craig e are pretty popular…
albertMarch 21, 2013
Why the area around Geysir in Iceland is in horrible state
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The Strokkur geyser erupting in Haukadalur Iceland. Entrance to this wonder is free but nearby hotel, restaurant and shops are anything but. This marvelous place…
totalicelandstaffJanuary 19, 2013
The death of Geysir in Iceland
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The dead Geysir in Haukadalur Iceland. According to old tales it used to spew hot water 180 metres into the air. It is probably beyond…
totalicelandstaffApril 23, 2012