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United States – Hawaii – Big Island (Feb’18)
We arrived at Big Island, Kona yesterday and so far this place has exceeded all expectations. Day 1: Kahaluu beach park We arrived at noon, rented a car, had amazing poke ball at “On the rocks” then headed to this beach for snorkeling. Day 2: Kua Bay, Akaka waterfall, Rainbow waterfall, 4mile beach, Richardson beach, Hilo, Mauna Kea As you can tell today was a lot of driving so we are super tired, but delighted to have seen so many wonderful things. We ate at Hawaii style cafe in Hilo, went to the farmers market there as well as saw about 10 sea turtles near the shore at the richardson…
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Iceland (March’18)
Thursday at lunch time we found a very good deal with Easyjet flying from Belfast and an okish priced hotel so we decided to fly Friday morning to Iceland. We’ve been having it in our bucket list for a while now. We stayed 10-15min by car south of Reykjavik at the Viking hotel, which turned out to be a good decision (~100eur/night), given that we booked a day before traveling. We of course rented a car from the airport, as most of what Iceland has to offer (nature, etc.) is outside the capital. Day 1: Raufarholsshellir lava tunnel & Reykjadalur hotsprings The lava tube cave entrance was around 50 eur…