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Filming Locations Natural Wonders

How Not To Blow It While Visiting Iceland’s “Game of Thrones” Locations

By True Adventure Stories on July 31, 2017January 14, 2023

There’s no official nickname for hardcore Game of Thrones fans, but a common joke is to simply call them “masochists.” I suppose that label fits me both as a fan and as a person attempting to visit Iceland’s Thrones filming locations without a guide.

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Natural Wonders Scuba Diving

A Brisk Morning Scuba Dive Between Tectonic Plates

By True Adventure Stories on May 16, 2017September 21, 2017

When the air temperature is 33°F and the water temperature is 35°F, you may as well go swimming…

Posted in: cold, Europe, fissure, freezing, geology, glacier, ice age, iceland, scuba, Scuba Diving, silfra, tectonic plates, thingvellir, underwater photography