Exploring Iceland | History, Nature & Magic!

Exploring Iceland is a project showcasing some of Iceland's famous and noteworthy sights, delving into history, folklore, science and even witchcraft! This was supposed to be a travel vlog, but 40+ sources later... I'm not sure what it is. I hope you enjoy and learn something from this!
Written and produced by Taylor Holmes.
Chapters:
[0:00] - Intro
[0:50] - Hallgrímskirkja
[2:29] - The Reformation?!
[4:25] - Leifur Eiriksson
[5:57] - Blue Lagoon
[6:43] - Héraðsskólinn
[7:44] - Þingvellir National Park
[11:21] - Gullfoss
[12:56] - Geysir Geothermal Area
[14:19] - How Geysers Work?
[15:50] - Westfjords and Heydalur
[16:14] - Jakob the Parrot
[16:32] - Witchcraft in Iceland
[19:12] - Witch Hunts!
[20:44] - Sorcerer's Cottage
[21:52] - Cairns
[22:50] - Seljalandsfoss
[25:12] - Steinahellir Cave
[26:30] - Skógafoss
[28:06] - Outro & Credits
[29:26] - Outtakes & Bloopers
Citations:
My citations list exceeded CZcams's word count... haha! Find the full citation list at the end of the video, or at my website here (at the bottom of page): theyellowbird.ca/2024/07/02/e...
Music:
- “Wanderlust Calls” (30s loop). MusicLFiles, 2023, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/main-title-...
- “Wisdom from Within.” Dream Protocol, 2023, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/ambient-wis...
- “Medieval Star.” Matthew Mike Cole Music, 2024, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/happy-child...
- “Midnight Forest.” Syouki Takahashi, 2024, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/ambient-mid...
- “My Little Garden of Eden.” Geoff Harvey, 2022, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/fantasy-dre...
- “Uplifting Adventure Music.” Humanoide Media, 2021, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/introoutro-...
- “Inspiring Landscape.” Aleksey Chistilin, 2022, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/build-up-sc...
- “Calm Documentary.” Aleksey Chistilin, 2022, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/build-up-sc...
- “Lost in the Enchanted Woods.” Aleksey Chistilin, 2024, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/build-up-sc...
- “Cinematic Dramatic.” AleXZavesa, 2021, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/main-title-...
- “Cold Cinematic Landscape.” Aleksey Chistilin, 2022, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/beautiful-p...
- “Dramatic Epic.” Aleksey Chistilin, 2022, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/build-up-sc...
- “Cinematic Documentary.” Aleksey Chistilin, 2022, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/beautiful-p...
- “Recurring Dream.” Aleksey Chistilin, 2024, via Pixabay. pixabay.com/music/build-up-sc...

[@kevinsmith00]

great job

[@emilywatson4077]

Amazing video! Thank you

[@theyellowbird]

Thank you so much Emily, I’m glad you liked it!

[@RoseCruz]

What an amazing video! You did a wonderful job, thank you for bringing the historical side of these amazing places.

[@theyellowbird]

Thank you so much, your kind words are so appreciated 😊 It makes me happy to hear you enjoyed my video!

[@tariala4195]

Thank you for taking us along with you to this amazing journey.🙏 Also great work with the wonderful educational video. I learned new things today.🙏

[@theyellowbird]

Thank you so much!! 😊 it makes me happy to hear you learned something and enjoyed the video

[@thewillowfaery]

Thanks so much! Lovely vid, and you have a great voice!

[@theyellowbird]

Awww thank you for your kind words and encouragement! I’m happy you enjoyed the video!