Exploring the Untamed Beauty of Iceland's Highlands

Join Kirsten and Hans on a journey through the Highlands of Iceland, exploring majestic landscapes and embracing sustainable travel.

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10 May 2025 By Kirsten Nielsen
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  • Destination:
    Iceland
  • start icon Start Date
    10 May 2025
  • Duration:
    7 days
  • With:
    Hans

Join Kirsten and Hans on a journey through the Highlands of Iceland, exploring majestic landscapes and embracing sustainable travel.

Trip Overview

  • Day 1: First Day in the Highlands: Landmannalaugar's Fiery Embrace
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    Kirsten and Hans embark on their Icelandic Highlands adventure, exploring Landmannalaugar's geothermal wonders and rugged trails.

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  • Day 2: Highland Adventures: Fjallabak's Wild Beauty and Waterfall Wonders
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    Discover Iceland's rugged Highlands with Kirsten and Hans, exploring Fjallabak Nature Reserve and the majestic Aldeyjarfoss waterfall.

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  • Day 3: Geothermal Wonders and Highland Baths: An Icelandic Oasis
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    Discover the raw beauty of Iceland's Highlands with Kirsten and Hans, exploring Kerlingarfjöll and Hveravellir's geothermal landscapes.

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  • Day 4: Highland Oasis: Discovering Iceland's Hidden Gems
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    Explore Iceland's Highlands with Kirsten and Hans, uncovering hidden waterfalls and serene valleys in the heart of the island.

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  • Day 5: Chasing Waterfalls and Highland Dreams: Day 5 in Iceland
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    Discover Iceland's hidden gems: Sigöldugljúfur's vibrant canyon and Ófærufoss's raw beauty. Join our Highland adventure today!

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  • Day 6: Chasing Waterfalls and Viking Tales in the Highlands
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    Discover the majestic Haifoss and Granni waterfalls, savor Icelandic cuisine, and explore Viking history in Iceland's Highlands.

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  • Day 7: Farewell, Highlands: Reflecting on Iceland's Majestic Beauty
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    Reflecting on a week of serene landscapes, camping under the stars, and sustainable exploration in Iceland's breathtaking Highlands.

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Meet this Featured Explorer

Kirsten Nielsen
  • Occupation icon Occupation: Freelance Urban Gardener and Travel Blogger
  • Home icon Home: Germany
  • Age icon Age: 36

Hej! I'm Kirsten, a Danish transplant living in Berlin with my husband, Hans. By day, I'm an urban gardener, transforming city spaces into green havens. But my real passion lies in exploring the world and sharing my experiences with you. I'm all about sustainable travel, immersing myself in local cultures, and finding those hidden gems that make each destination unique. Join me as I share my adventures, tips for eco-conscious travel, and a little bit of 'hygge' along the way!

Interests:
  • Sustainable living
  • Scandinavian design
  • Photography
  • Local cuisine
  • Modern art
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