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The Diamond Circle is an area in Northern Iceland that is popular with tourists. The route connects Mývatn and Húsavík and forms a kind of diamond shape, thus the name. Imagine yourself driving through a snowy wonderland, then suddenly you see what looks like smoke rising through the air. As you get closer, you realize
As you drive up the Eastern Ring Road in Iceland, you will see beautiful coastline, unique lighthouses, charming towns, and many fjords. Be prepared to drive around all of the fjords. The snow falls deeper; the green that was trying to peak through to the West was still covered by a white blanket. It wasn’t
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Alaska is a wild and beautiful state full of mountains and wilderness as far as the eye can see. A trip here will always be an adventure. Palmer is a small town just an hour northeast of Anchorage. I spent two nights in Palmer while I was in Alaska. This is a perfect place to