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  • 90% Reduction In Visitors To National Park

    90% Reduction In Visitors To National Park

    The number of visitors to Snæfellsjökull National Park in October has decreased by 90% between years, Fréttablaðið reported yesterday. In the last month, an average of nine people have climbed to the Saxhóll crater in the national park each day. Around 15%…

  • PHOTOS: 12 Hours In Snæfellsnes

    PHOTOS: 12 Hours In Snæfellsnes

    Less than two hours drive from Reykjavik lies the Snæfellsnes peninsula, sometimes known as “Iceland in miniature,” such is the diversity of the landscape. Here are a few examples what you can see on one-day trip out west. 1. Brúarfoss The story goes that there…