Soaking in the Blue Lagoon

Well folks, I did it. I soaked in the ever-intriguing and mystifying Blue Lagoon. It was beautiful, it was peaceful, it was a ripoff. It was all the things. If you’re unfamiliar with the Blue Lagoon, then here’s their promo video: I had to book my time...

Happy National Day of Iceland!

I slept for 10 hours last night. I finally feel like a regular human being again. It’s a good feeling. Because there’s light about 20 hours of the day, I was completely disoriented when I woke up. I looked at my watch, and it said 6:00. But I didn’t...

Travel Isn’t Always Super Glamorous

Ok, don’t get me wrong – travel is super fun and awesome. Everyone should take opportunities to travel if they can. You learn about new cultures and experiences; you meet new people who you otherwise would never have met in your life. Blah blah blah...

One of These Things Is Not Like the Other

I woke up this morning at 6:30am to the sound of birds chirping. Like it was super cute two weeks ago. It was all, “so Costa Rican” and super “Pura Vida!” But now? Stop being so chirpy. Go back to sleep, silly birds. I decided to take advantage...