After visiting 2 of Iceland's famous lagoons, there's only one I'd return to on future trips

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The back of a woman with her hands in the air in the hot springs at Sky Lagoon.
I visited two lagoons during trips to Iceland.

Jamie Davis Smith

After 50 cruises, I still wasn't prepared for my first expedition sailing. I wish I'd known how it'd differ from other trips.

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Author Megan duBois at Glacier Lagoon in Iceland
Glacier Lagoon in Iceland

Megan duBois

I sailed all around Iceland on a small luxury cruise. My $6,500 trip was a surprisingly incredible value.

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beautiful shot of iceland
My $6,500 cruise around Iceland was such a great way to see the country.

Jennifer McGuire

I've been to over 90 countries, but there's only one I want to return to again and again

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Author Author Jamie Davis Smith in Iceland
After visiting more than 90 countries, I still keep coming back to Iceland and planning return trips.

Jamie Davis Smith

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Sultan Kosen is very tall compared to the two children standing on a short wall next to him as he holds a cane and one of their hands
Sultan Kösen poses next to two children in 2024.

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Creeping Icelandic Lava Flow Threatens Popular Tourist Spot

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Iceland November 2024 Eruption

I spent $170 on 4 failed tours to see the northern lights and then finally saw them while waiting at a bus stop

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The Northern Lights over Kirkjufell mountain as someone with a tripod takes a photo of it
Many people travel just to get a chance to see the northern lights.

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We skipped the Blue Lagoon in Iceland and went to its competitor instead — it was less crowded and way easier to get to

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megan posing at the sky lagoon sign
Sky Lagoon is located just outside Reykjavik.

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Tourist Killed in Iceland Ice Cave Collapse, Miscommunication Triggers Rescue Mix-Up

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Image of Iceland's Jökulsárlón glacial lake.

See Photos of Iceland’s Latest Spectacular Volcanic Eruption

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Icelandic volcanic eruption

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