January 17th was our first day on Heimaey in Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands).  One of the strongest tourism attractions to this island is the puffin colonies…

Today started off sort of hot and also sort of cold and I’m not talking about the weather. I’m talking about the high and low…

Our Tuesday morning started off with a little uncertainty due to poor weather conditions, but thankfully our entire trip is about adaptability. Most students started…

Halló from beautiful Reykjavik, Iceland!!   On the final day in the country’s capital city, Gusties awakened to what looked like a picture perfect day…

Hæ hæ! Today was a jam packed day full of archaeology, saga learning, and exploring in Reykjavik. To start off the morning, we adventured to…

Halló from Iceland! Yesterday’s adventure was quite exhausting and when it finally came down to rest for the night, another wild adventure came crashing to…

We did it! The Gusties and Miffy have arrived in Iceland! After a long day of traveling, Gustavus students hit the ground running as they…

After a whole day spent on airplanes or at airports, we have finally reached our destination – Iceland! Having a lot of down time has…

Themes such as isolation and connection as well as dramatic landscape and culture are among the many topics Gusties are discussing as they prepare for…