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A post a day in 2020. Now posting items of interest for those visiting Iceland, and images from my time there working with Rayburn Tours.

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Grábrók Craters

December 30, 2024

Bifrost Grabrok Grabrok Craters Haskoli Islands Norðurárdalur. University of Iceland Western Iceland

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Geysir - new paths

December 30, 2024

Eruptions Geysir Haukadalur Landscape management Tourism Tourist Infrastructure

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Not just tomatoes

December 30, 2024

Friðheimar Jarðarberjaland. Golden Circle Strawberries Tomato Farm Tomatoes Tourism

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Reykjanes Fires: a summary

December 24, 2024

Blue Lagoon Iceland Reykjanes Reykjanes Eruption Sundhnúkagígar Volcanoes

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Word of the Year: Hraunkæling

December 19, 2024

Blue Lagoon Bunds Hraun Hraunkaeling Lava Lava cooling Mitigation Protection Reykjanes Eruption Reykjanes Peninsula Svartsengi

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Clear skies

December 16, 2024

Aerial Photographs Images Photography Play Airlines Selfoss South Coast Thingvallavatn

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New Reykavik Grapevine Podcast covers the latest news

December 16, 2024

News Podcast Podcasts Reykjavik Grapevine

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Calming waves on a black sand beach

December 16, 2024

Black Sand Beach Coasts Drones Jan Erik Waider North Landscapes Videos Waves YouTube

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Magmatic Memories at the RGS

December 14, 2024

1973 CPD Eldfell Eruptions Evacuation Heimaey Lectures Rayburn Rayburn Tours RGS RGS-IBG Rhian Meara Talks Tourism Volcanic Eruptions

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New cafe at the end of Reykjanes

December 14, 2024

Cafe Coast Food Iceland Lighthouse Reykjanes Reykjanes Peninsula

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More from Heimaey from 'Time for Geography'

December 14, 2024

1973 Eldfell Heimaey Rhian Meara Time for Geography Videos

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Car Park and beyond...

November 22, 2024

Berms Infrastructure Lava Mitigation Rekjanes Peninsula Reykjanes Eruption Sundhnúkagígar Videos Volcanic Eruptions

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New eruption on Reykjanes

November 21, 2024

Fissure Eruption Grindavik Grindavikavegur Reykjanes Peninsula Sundhnúkagígar Volcanic Eruption

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New Rayburn Tours / Time for Geography video resources

November 16, 2024

1973 Eruptions Heimaey Iceland Magmatic Memories Rayburn Tours Research Rhian Meara Videos

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Manchester to Akureyri - flights now available

November 15, 2024

Akureyri EasyJet Flights North Iceland Northern Iceland Tourism

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Wolt

November 06, 2024

Food Food delivery Reykjavik Wolt

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Subtitles on

November 06, 2024

Language Learning ORD Resource RUV Subtitles

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New free Discover the World resource

November 06, 2024

Discover the World Discover the World Education Eruptions Images Resource Reykjanes Peninsula

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Highland land use - what should be done?

October 27, 2024

Ben Hennig Highlands Land Use

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Edible Algae

October 20, 2024

Edible Algae Food Futures Hellisheidi Icelandic Food Technology

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New on the library shelf

October 20, 2024

Books Iceland Summer Reading

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Peace Tower lit again

October 20, 2024

Art Faxafloi Hotel Cabin October Reykjavik The Peace Tower Viðey Yoko Ono

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Ernest #1

October 20, 2024

Alastair Humphreys Ernest Magazine Iceland Travel Writing

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Alastair Humphreys - crossing Iceland

October 20, 2024

Alastair Humphreys Ernest Magazine Hiking Journeys Travel Writing Travelling

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Mammoth DAC+S

October 20, 2024

Carbon Capture Carbon Cycle Carbon Storage Climeworks DAC Hellisheidi Mammoth Paul Berry

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Grindavik to reopen tomorrow

October 20, 2024

Eruptions Grindavik Grindavikavegur Iceland Reykjanes Eruption Reykjanes Peninsula

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The Modern Reykjanes Fires

October 19, 2024

Blogging Grindavik Paul Berry Reykjanes Reykjanes Peninsula Volcanic Eruptions

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11%

September 22, 2024

Glacial retreat Ice

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Polar bear shot in Iceland

September 22, 2024

Greenland Iceland Polar Bear West Fjords

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Goa

September 07, 2024

Chocolate Companies Goa Hraun Icelandic Food Lava Manufacturing

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It's war... a price war

September 07, 2024

Bonus Food Pris Shopping

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The Last Ice Age - a new film with Andri Snaer Magnason

September 07, 2024

Andri Snær Magnason Climate Change Films Ice

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Shopping

August 25, 2024

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Ice cave collapse

August 25, 2024

Accidents Breiðamerkurjökull Ice Caves Incidents Jökulslárlón. Tourism

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The floor is (now) lava

Grindavik Hraun Lava March 2024 Eruption Reykjanes Eruption Svartsengi

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New Time for Geography resource coming soon

Heimaey Iceland Rayburn Tours Time for Geography Video Volcanoes Westmann Islands

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Hvalur granted a license to hunt fin whales

Hvalfjordur Hvalur Whaling

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Blue Lagoon closed for a few days at least...

Blue Lagoon Eruption Lava Reykjanes Eruption Sundhnúkagígar

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A new President has been elected

Halla Tómasdóttir President

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New eruption - 29th May 2024

Eruption Eruption May 2024 Grindavik Lava Lava Fountains Reykjanes RUV Webcams

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AWA - name that location

Esja Höfði Lighthouse

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Cloud free Iceland

Satellite Image

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25 000 page views

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Iceland on the Earth Day Google Doodle

Earth Day Earth Day 2024 Google Doodle Iceland Satellite Image Vatnajokull National Park

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Somebody feed Phil

Arctic Char Food Harbour Icelandic Cuisine Icelandic Food Lamb Laugarvatn Netflix Pylsur Restaurant Reykjavik Silfra Ravine

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Lava Show 2

Eruption Lava Lava Show March 2024 Eruption Reykjavik Tourist attraction

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Lava Show

Blog Iceland Lava Show Rayburn Tours Reykjavik Tourist attraction

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Borgarnes

#KEPIceland24 Borgarnes Industry Magnús Scheving. Fishing Tourism Western Iceland

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Liminal

Landscape Music Ring Road Route One Sigur Ros Spotify

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Esja

Esja Mountains Reykjavik Walking

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Hot Stuff memorial

Fagradasfjall Hot Stuff Memorial Memorials Reykjanesbraut USA Viewpoint Wartime

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3d model of eruption site

3D model Eruption Sundhnúkagígar Volcanic Eruption

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Fire falls and waterfalls...

Lava Sundhnúkagígar Volcanic Eruption

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Eruption monitoring tool

Eruption Iceland Sundhnúkagígar Volcanic Eruption

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Iceland's carbon emissions

Carbon Emissions Carbon Neutral Energy

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Working for Rayburn Tours

Field Studies Tutor Guiding Iceland Images Rayburn Tours Solheimajökull Sundhnúkagígar

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