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Category: Reykjavík

Þingvellir National Park

November 29, 2016March 7, 2022 ~ Rebecca Lush ~ 1 Comment

Whilst we did visit Þingvellir National Park yesterday, I was waiting until after our second visit to write a post. This natural and cultural World Heritage Site is where you can see the North American and Eurasian Plates slowly separating. The result of this process is spectacular. Between 930 and 1798 AD, Þingvellir was home … Continue reading Þingvellir National Park

The National Museum of Iceland

November 26, 2016March 7, 2022 ~ Rebecca Lush ~ 2 Comments

Before delving into this review I wanted to quickly talk about the amazing night we had chasing the Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis. Seeing this natural phenomenon has been at the top of my to-do list for a while. We booked a tour with the knowledge that the lights are very temperamental. Luckily for us, … Continue reading The National Museum of Iceland

The Settlement Exhibition

November 26, 2016March 7, 2022 ~ Rebecca Lush ~ Leave a comment

Our first full day in Reykjavík was filled with seeing the sights, buying some sweaters, and visiting museums. On our agenda was the Settlement Exhibition, a museum showcasing archaeological ruins excavated in 2001. Whilst digging around Adalstraeti, a street in downtown Reykjavík, some of the oldest remnants of human habitation in the city were discovered. … Continue reading The Settlement Exhibition

Scandinavia!

November 2, 2016March 7, 2022 ~ Rebecca Lush ~ Leave a comment

In exactly eleven and a half days, (not that I'm counting) I leave for what I hope will be an amazing holiday in Scandinavia. We are starting in Denmark, moving on to Sweden, and finishing in Iceland. My aim is to visit as many museums and heritage sites as possible! I've spent the last few … Continue reading Scandinavia!

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