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Tag Archives: environment
Blue Lagoon: Tourist trap for those who hate tourist traps
Where I’m from, there’s a Starbucks on every corner. In Iceland, there’s a geothermal pool around every corner. Geothermal pools are water heated by energy from the earth. Like being around a pot of simmering water all the time. That … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Lagoon, environment, geothermal energy, Iceland, Reykjavik, spa
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Maldives: Could this special place disappear?
As I found out the hard way, a trip to the Maldives can almost buy you a car. Well, a cheap one, anyway. (My bill was fairly reasonable compared to Katy and Russell’s, but the resorts get you on things … Continue reading