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Couch Surf in Iceland: Using the Hangout Feature.
Perhaps one of the coolest features from Couch Surf is the Hangout feature. You don’t have to spend the night in someone else’s home. You can just hang out with them. This is one of the best ways to see the place where you are from a local’s perspective, and that can lead to some…
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Swimming in the Freezing Icelandic Sea
For most of my young life I had a poor relationship with water. There are many reasons for this (queue the memory of my dad holding me underwater to “help me” like it more), but the main one is that I am typically a cold person. I like being warm better than I like being…
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My Workaway in Iceland: Hedges, Camping, and 24 Hours of Sunlight
Somebody asked me once “You’ve already been to Iceland. Why would you want to go back?” Because it’s amazing. That’s why. That was the motivation that made me look for a Workaway in Reykjavik and the reason that I ended up spending the last two weeks of my first three months in Europe there. Arriving…
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My First REAL Adventure
How do you maximize 9 days of paid time off? Easy. You go on an adventure. There is a difference between traveling and going on an adventure. Traveling is like when you go see your parents who live in a different state, or when you travel to a wedding in a big city. You get…
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