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LIFE IN ICELAND: EXPLORING AKUREYRI
October 9, 2025
I have been to Iceland three times now for more than two months total and still have much of the island I haven’t seen. One of the most surprising of places I have yet to explore is Akureyri, the “Northern Capital”. Much like the U.S., Iceland can be a very…
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LIFE IN ICELAND: WEEK 3
October 2, 2025
Week 3 was a busy one. Within 72 hours I finally moved into my official 200sq ft apartment, one of my best friends came to visit me, and I turned 24 years old. It was a whirlwind but so was the past two weeks before this. In a way, I…
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LIFE IN ICELAND: WEEK 2
September 26, 2025
I finally have a roof over my head, a kitchen to cook in, and a place to do laundry. Fun fact: Iceland thoroughly loves doing laundry which is evidenced by the world’s tiniest washing machines and no dryers anywhere. Through trial, error, and many wrinkled clothes, I have learned two…