The Digest | New Jersey Magazine
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T he South Coast guided tour begins at the 210-foot high Seljalandfoss Waterfall, presenting amazing views of the roaring glacier waters. e tour continues to another nearby waterfall, Skogafoss Waterfall which can be observed from the base of the waterfall, or the top and provides an amazing spot for watching the diverse range of birds in the area. Diverging from the waterfalls, the tour stops at Reynisara Black Sand Beach which is known for its giant basalt stacks, mighty waves and intriguing black-colored sand. Reynisara Black Sand Beach is considered one of the top non-tropical beaches on the planet, making it a true treat to visit and spectacle to enjoy. Aer the beach, guests head to the bubbles to spend the rest of their stay. Guests also have the option to go on a self-guided tour, giving them the opportunity to explore on their own with recommendations from the hotel. e weather in Iceland is inconsistent and unpredictable causing natives of Iceland to coin the saying, "if you don't like the weather, just wait five minutes!". In the winter, snow is expected along with high winds and even strong storms at times. e summer months bring the midnight sun, making for long summer days and a seemingly never-ending dusk. e snugly heated bubbles make for a wonderful place to watch the winter weather unfold and provide the best chance of catching the Aurora Borealis in the wintertime. It is recommended that guests pack an assortment of clothing due to the fickle weather patterns of the region, as well as a flashlight to safely maneuver through the outdoor resort during the night. One of the most extraordinary retreats in Iceland, the 5 Million Star Hotel will not fail to stun any traveler who takes a journey here. Whether you're intrigued by frozen, ice-speckled walkways leading to a private, inflated oasis, or you want to be awoken by vibrant, summer sunrises in a hidden farm village, staying at the Buubble hotel will exceed all expectations. A unique vacation and the perfect disconnect from reality is provided under a sky flooded with stars that can be seen without even leaving your bed. e Buubble experience has combined a love for nature, luxury and innovation to create an exclusively unforgettable experience for all visitors. With winter right around the corner, the chance to catch a glance of the Aurora Borealis is growing, making it the perfect time to experience your very own Buubble adventure. V U E N J . C O M 155