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Day 1 We left a very cold wintery morning behind at Manchester, so stepping off the plane to be met with a glorious crisp winter’s day with clear blue skies and sunshine was wonderful! Staying on...

The staff and students from Bury Church of England School were introduced to some of the worst conditions Iceland has to offer when they stepped out of the airport building on arrival at Keflavik....

This has receded a lot since last time I saw it!

I didn’t know he had these skills!!

Final stop after a very full Saturday was at the stunning coastline of Reynishverfi. The columnar basalt cliffs were stunning as were the arch and stack formations. 

Our driver has done his best today in very difficult conditions. We’ve managed to do everything on the itinerary but have had to withstand some extreme winds and freezing temperatures....

We’ve had a packed day seeing many different and stunning sights. Due to high winds a snow due to hit the eastern side of the coast tomorrow we followed our drivers advice and swapped things...

We  visited two spectacular waterfalls today. Seljalandfoss and Skogafoss. Isobaric uplift helped to create these stunning features. At Skogafoss we saw a full rainbow that was created by the direct...

It’s been a busy first day, hot springs, smelly mud puddles, the bridge between the continents and the blue lagoon!!

2015 is a year of historically significant anniversaries. Although you don’t need an anniversary to study a historic period, they can come in handy for getting people to think about it. This June...

Monday was the first full day for the Salvadoran students and their teachers. Having travelled from the Tropics to the Arctic they were in for a huge change in climate. Today hit them with wind,...