Discover Iceland

Holiday Extras are doing a good series of YouTube destination guides. This one covers Iceland. From the black sand beaches of Vik, to the stunning waterfalls of Gullfoss and Seljalandsfoss. Or maybe the artistic culture of Reykjavik is more your thing?! Either way, there’s a landscape for everyone on this enchanting island.

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Posted by John
on 21st June 2017 and
updated on 15th January 2021

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Iceland Reykjavík

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