First Time Seeing the NORTHERN LIGHTS in ICELAND 🇮🇸 Dreaming of seeing the Northern Lights in Iceland? In this video, I take you on a winter road trip adventure through Iceland in a camper van - one of the most magical ways to explore this country! From frozen waterfalls and snowy lava fields to steaming hot springs and dancing auroras, this trip was unforgettable.
I share what it is really like to sleep in a van in freezing temperatures, drive Iceland’s icy roads, and chase the elusive Northern Lightsall while staying safe, warm, and inspired.
👉 Best spots to see the Northern Lights 👉 How to stay warm sleeping in a van 👉 Driving tips for Iceland’s winter roads 👉 Real talk on safety, solo travel, and van life in Iceland
If you are planning your own Iceland winter road trip or just want to know if van life is possible in these conditions, this video is your full guide.
somebody's joining me on my trip
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we're going to have a shower for the
very first time in days
what
is this
wow it's nine after night we can see
that Northern Lights
Fast and Furious Icelandic version
thank you
somebody's joining me on my trip
I'm currently at Catholic airport to
pick up somebody who is going to join me
on a little Adventure here
oh I can't come in
hello hello
how are you
all right we made it to the first base
camp here with our happy camper I bought
some Kindle surprise for the team and
everybody is so happy we got a little
fish cute I'm wondering what I'm getting
oh you've got to build something
you got a horse of course I got one for
Pia as well let's see what he got did
you open your Kindle no no not yet not
yet no we have to we have to reveal
what's inside oh okay
oh I got a koala I'm gonna have to build
it all the animals we're going to have a
shower for the very first time in days
so wow I'm looking for to that and today
we're going to hike up I don't know
somewhere here before that we're going
to have a little a little snack we have
our Kindle ibrahim's eye twice here with
us it's all good
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on the way to probably another epic
waterfall I can't wait just spotted
Pierre I think some Majestic
Majestic looking
Shepherds over there like this it's a
nice view
where are your sheeps over there running
in the Hogan
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oh
we made it
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a lot of ice here
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play DJ
sorry found a toy
we're just playing here
ooh slow-mo of Joey oh run run
no no no no no no no no no no no no no
no no no no no no no no no no Batman
this is definitely one of the most epic
hiking views look at that
wow
phenomenal view during our hike met some
German friends here Nina and Marcus look
at that backdrop
I'm looking so cool
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oh
wow oh my goodness
that is
pretty epic wow
holy
guacamole
all right what do we think about this
view it's insane sorry I mean
look around look at that views it's
insane it's it is it is pretty uh hard
describing words could Joey is flying
the Drone
it's it it says hi here on the glacier
yeah Nature Nature Nature is writing a
message to us here I think I'm going to
be happy to eat after really yes yeah I
agree I just came with this
this is kind of a cool shot
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so tonight after night we can see the
Northern Lights and
where she saw her yesterday but I forgot
to Vlog and it was so so awesome I wish
I would have vlogged but I honestly I
just wanted to capture it so I just
placed my GoPro and with the star Trail
the function on it and oh my God it
turned out so nicely but currently we
are on the second spot to have the
northern land captured but yeah I had
the place to go for now and I'll see
that later
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we are here in the mountains there's big
trucks it's a fast and furious Icelandic
version and now we're gonna go ice
skating and it's so pretty look at this
oh the other way yeah this way thank you
you're welcome and remember hit the like
button if you like me
don't just leave thanks
if you like Nelly I meant I I was
pretending
thank you for the intro Pierre it is the
next day we are on our way to the ice
case another bucket list item here in
Iceland ice caves yeah
anyways it's going to be another
adventure day here by the way the names
here are insane
that's where we headed to all right we
found a little
spring here and Joey wants to have a
taste of the fresh water
glacier water
ah it's good it's good it's good
it's so clear I think it's actually good
are you doing push-ups Joey looks like
you're having a workout
in the cool down too what would be cool
as if your body was inside the water and
your face sticking out of the hole
can we reverse it to it you just go
under the eyes and go like that
which one
all right ready to go ready to go let's
go I'm just going to put on my helmet
and the ice cave is just
just over there
all right
wow
okay you see that that looks so sick
okay wow
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thank you
the old test is 950 years old
950. that sounds not really old to be
honest I thought it's like older no am I
wrong thank you this is Fairway our tour
guide she's taking us around on this
tour so you have to book a tour when you
do this ice gave to us
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okay so we're inside the cave now and
the structure here is actually way more
smooth I don't know if you can see it on
the GoPro but uh yeah it's smoother and
outside it's wavy because of the wind
that comes in so I mean honestly I saw
pictures on Instagram and I thought oh I
can't look that too because I think that
people Photoshopped it you know put some
filters over it but it is it is
turquoise it's just so impressive right
it's crazy yeah it's unreal
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all right
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finish our ice cave tour and right now
we just found some beers next to the
road with a spectacular background
do you see them
wow
yeah Joey is going to get the real that
looks so stunning all right so we just
got back from our ice cave tour and on
the way back we got the shot that I
thought we would never ever get which is
a reindeer herd as the the AI told us to
get a reindeers uh in front of us still
covered now lo and behold right there
they are getting
really nice tracking shots so super
Excel yeah we could go home now
okay big shout out to Guna for stopping
by here so we can just enjoy The View
with a reindeers I'm going to show you
MPS
camera show me show me nice
and the herd
I kind of wish I had my 7200 then
right
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