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  With its otherworldly beauty, it’s easy to see why the Vikings decided to settle in Iceland. While I only had four days in Iceland, I could have easily spent more time exploring its vast beauty. If you’re like me and you only have a few short but sweet days to spend in Iceland, here is how you can make the most of it. Blue Lagoon - Known for its milky blue waters, the Blue Lagoon is one of Iceland’s most popular attractions. The Blue Lagoon is not a natural hot spring but is a man-made pool that was created from...

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When I told people I was going to Iceland in December, they asked, “Isn’t it cold in Iceland in December?!” and “Why are you going to Iceland in December?” While Iceland is beautiful any time of year, it makes a stunning impression when it’s at its iciest in December. With its snow-covered scenery and Christmas lights, Iceland is an absolute winter wonderland. Here are five reasons you need to visit Iceland in December: 1) Fewer tourists I was pleasantly surprised to find fewer tourists and smaller crowds when I visited Iceland in December. While there were still tourists around, I...

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Perfume is more than just a way to make yourself smell nice. It's an essential part of self-care, and can even be used to boost your mood or set the tone for a special occasion. Perfume is made by combining different fragrance oils, which are then diluted in alcohol or another solvent. The ratio of oil to solvent determines the strength of the scent. Perfume typically has the highest concentration of fragrance oil, followed by eau de parfum and eau de toilette. In recent years, there has been a trend towards more natural perfume options, which use plant-based oils and...

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As summer begins to wind down and we head into the cooler months of fall and winter, it's the perfect time to embrace the Danish concept of Hygge. The Danish have embraced the cooler and darker months of fall and winter by celebrating coziness, convivality, and togetherness. Here are give ways you can bring more hygge into your life: 1) Add Candles and Soft-Focus Lighting Hygge is all about soft lighting rather than the glaring fluorescent lights we’re all used to. Soft-focus light is excellent for creating a cozy atmosphere. Add some beautifully scented candles to your space to create...

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  Colorado is known for its gorgeous scenery, breweries, and yes legalized marijuana. Colorado has a little something for everyone whether you are a active hiker or a more laid back tourist who enjoys soaking in hot springs with a microbrew. As a Colorado native, I have the goods on the top five places to visit in Colorado. Glenwood Springs, Colorado Glenwood Springs is a cute resort town known for it’s hot springs. It’s about 3 hours west of Denver making it the perfect weekend getaway. Where to Stay: If you’re looking for a “haunted” experience, stay at the Hotel Colorado. Hotel...

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