Airlines
Flying Icelandair As A Family to Iceland: The Airline Dedicated to Unlocking Iceland’s Potential as a Year-Round Destination
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Icelandair (ICE) is a cool airline. That’s not meant to be a pun. They aren’t cool because their code is ICE or because they fly to cold weather destinations, they are cool because they offer a stopover connection with a stopover buddy for free! Whether you are flying to the US from Europe, or to Europe from the US,...
Culture
Braving the Elements: Driving in Iceland During the Winter with Toddlers and Failing Miserably at Seeing the Northern Lights
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Driving in Iceland in the winter can, and most likely will be terrifying and treacherous. Many of the roads are actually closed during the winter because driving conditions are so poor, including the entire northeast region. Driving in Iceland isn’t too bad in the city, but once you leave Reykjavik, country roads aren’t a priority for snowplows. In addition...
Have you ever wanted to fly on a buddy pass? It's cheap, but it comes with a cost. Personally, I love the thrill of flying standby. But if there is one thing you need to know about flying on a buddy pass: it's not for the faint of heart.
When you fly standby you never know if you’ll get...
When we traveled to Iceland, during the middle of December and the dark of winter, we had to pick our activities deliberately. With approximately four hours of daylight we couldn’t see everything, it just wasn’t mathematically or cosmically possible. The Golden Circle is 300 kilometers of Iceland’s most popular sites and attractions, including incredible sites that you can’t find...
Europe
Christmas in The Netherlands: Celebrating a Traditional Dutch Family Christmas with Sinterklaas, Zwarte Piet and Kerstman | Guest Post by Sage at Everyday Wanderer
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Sage Scott of Everyday Wanderer is guest posting for us today about her Christmas spent in The Netherlands!
Sage spent her youth abroad in The Netherlands and Germany with her family over the span of 7 years. They traveled throughout Europe taking advantage of every opportunity. She's also lived coast to coast in the United States and has spent most of...