Dubai to Iceland

An adventurous two week trip to Iceland by 3 photographers from Dubai

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Day 12 – Blue Lagoon

September 24, 2016
by Anique Ahmed
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The most awaited day after a very exhausting trip, soaking in the blue lagoon. We packed and set off from Reykjavik to Keflavik. It was a 45 mins drive. There wasn’t a long queue when we got to the blue lagoon. The struggle...

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Day 11 – Ólafsvík, Londrangar, Arnarstapi, Búðakirkja, Landbrotalaug Hot Pool, Reyjavik

September 22, 2016
by Anique Ahmed
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After a good show of aurora last night, the sunrise this morning was beautiful. Sebey and I went up to the spot to shoot Kirkjufell under the soft morning light. Ólafsvík was the next town and was only 20 minutes away. We...

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Day 10 – Sauðárkrókur, Blönduós, Stykkishólmur, Grundarfjörður, Kirkjufell

September 21, 2016
by Anique Ahmed
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After a night with no luck of seeing the northern lights, we started heading towards Grundarfjörður, a town we camped the night which is 4 hours away. It was the earliest we ever started from a spot. I think it was about 7:30...

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Day 9 – Godafoss, Aldeyjarfoss, Akureyri, Hofsos

September 20, 2016
by Anique Ahmed
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Time has come to say goodbye to the luxury of showers and beds. We had a good long chat with Ella and Tolli after breakfast. He was talking to us about his flying and shooting experience. Along with a friend they shot aerial...

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Day 8 – Myvatn, Hverir, Hverfdall, Viti Crater, Aldeyjarfoss

September 19, 2016
by Anique Ahmed
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We left for Myvatn after a goodnight sleep and some homemade breakfast. The sky was beautiful and so was the drive. We actually didn’t see anything along the Myvatn lake that was worth shooting. After making a round of the...

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Day 7 – Egilsstadir, Dettifoss, Asbyrgi, Husavik

September 18, 2016
by Anique Ahmed
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Very bad start to the day. It has been raining since 5 am non-stop. Vesturhorn was a big NO. Plus we skipped the East Fjords since it was cloudy and rainy. There was no point driving a scening route while it was pouring. We drove...

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Day 6 – Jökulsárlón and Fjallsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Hofn, Vesturhorn

September 17, 2016
by Anique Ahmed
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Woke up to a very cold morning at the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. It was still overcast and raining on and off. We did however shoot and fly our drones above the glaciers. Once the rain picked up again, we went to have...

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Day 5 – Svartifoss, Fjallsárlón and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon

September 16, 2016
by Anique Ahmed
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Woke up to a beautiful morning sky with the sun shining through the clouds. We freshened up at the campsite and then started walking the Svartifoss trail. It was steep. Though we took the easy route, it was difficult with all the...

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Day 4 – Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon, Svínafellsjökull Glacier

September 15, 2016
by Anique Ahmed
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Tried accessing the lower part of the canyon but the level of the water was way past knee level. So we just decided to fly the drone from the bridge we shot the northern lights from last night. We met a lady and her father. She...

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Day 3 – Skogafoss, DC Plane Crash, Vik, Reynisfjara, Dryholaey

September 14, 2016
by Anique Ahmed
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Had an early start of shooting. Shot the magnificent Skogafoss. This particular waterfall can be shot from the ground as well as from the top of the adjacent cliff which can be accessed by stairs. This waterfall is so photogenic...

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