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Four Great Reasons to Participate in a Plastic Free July!
Plastic Free July focuses on reducing the use of single-use plastics – particularly plastic bags, straws, water bottles, and coffee cups. Single-use plastics are exactly what they sound like – plastics that are used only once then discarded. These plastics never break down. They take up space in landfills, pollute our oceans, poison our ecosystem, and…
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7 easy steps for a plastic-free July
Reducing your plastic use can be a challenge, but with a few small changes sustainable living can be a breeze. Here is a quick instruction guide on how to reduce your plastic use today. If you\’re already doing these, keep up the good work! Remember that even one small change can make a big difference.…
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Packing for Summer in Iceland
\”What should I pack for Iceland?\” was something weighing heavily on my mind. I\’d heard several times to \”dress for all seasons\” but I still was unsure what to wear in Iceland in June. Through some guesswork and some luck, I felt completely prepared during my time in Iceland. Many days were sunny (one was…
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Heading West: Self-guided day trip in the Snaefellsnes Peninsula
Puffins in the Breidafjordur Islands For anybody wondering what to see in Iceland, the Snaefellsnes Peninsula is a must! Often regarded as one of Iceland\’s hidden gems, the Snaefellsnes Peninsula is home to stunning peaks, volcanic craters, the Snæfellsjökull Glacier, and thousands of migratory seabirds. Located a short two hours north of Reykjavic, The Snaefellsnes…
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Reykjavik Day-Trip: Southwestern Reykjanes Peninsula
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=\”3\” gal_title=\”Iceland\”] If you\’re looking for something to do in Reykjavik I urge you to visit the lava caves, boiling mud pots, and volcano-swept landscapes of Iceland\’s southwestern peninsula. Located a short half-hour drive from Reykjavik, the Reykjanes Peninsula makes for a great day-trip. The Reykjanes Peninsula in NOT part of Iceland\’s Ring Road…