{"id":2547,"date":"2024-02-05T10:52:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T09:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/?p=2547"},"modified":"2024-02-05T10:52:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T09:52:02","slug":"another-iceland-tour-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/birds-in-spain\/another-iceland-tour-yes\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Iceland Tour? YES!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Another Iceland Tour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em><strong>Autumn Northern Lights and Birds Combo Iceland Tour<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Dates: 30th September to 6th October 2024<\/h5>\n<div id=\"attachment_2555\" style=\"width: 379px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2555\" data-attachment-id=\"2555\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/birds-in-spain\/another-iceland-tour-yes\/attachment\/northern-lights-2low\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/northern-lights-2low.gif?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Northern Lights in ICeland\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Northern Lights in Iceland&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Come with us and enjoy the Northern Lights in Iceland&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/northern-lights-2low.gif?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-2555\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/northern-lights-2low.gif?resize=369%2C246&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"246\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2555\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Come with us and enjoy the Northern Lights in Iceland<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>This year is predicted to be a good one for viewing the <strong>Northern Lights<\/strong>, from the autumn equinox onwards. So what have we done at <strong>Birding In Spain<\/strong>? We&#8217;ve arranged a <strong>Northern Lights and Birds Combo Tour<\/strong> for a return trip to <strong>Iceland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Take some dark nights, like those around <strong>the new moon<\/strong>; add the <strong>autumn equinox<\/strong>, which is naturally a good time for the northern lights to make an appearance; take the year 2024 predicted to be a good one for the northern lights; join a <strong>northern lights cruise<\/strong> out of Reykjavik; and then leave the rest to the weather, because a cloud-free zone is all that you need!<\/p>\n<p>However, we all know that <strong>Iceland<\/strong> is more than the Northern Lights. The things that don&#8217;t move too much include the amazing volcanic features, the waterfalls, glaciers, cliffs and headlands, in general &#8211; the amazing scenery of Iceland (and perhaps with the first snowfalls it can look even more striking).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2557\" style=\"width: 381px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2557\" data-attachment-id=\"2557\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/birds-in-spain\/another-iceland-tour-yes\/attachment\/wt-eagle-federico-di-dio-photography-lowlow\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wt-eagle-federico-di-dio-photography-lowlow.gif?fit=600%2C439&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,439\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"White-tailed Eagle\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;White-tailed Eagle&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;White-tailed Eagle, Iceland&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wt-eagle-federico-di-dio-photography-lowlow.gif?fit=600%2C439&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-2557\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.birdinginspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wt-eagle-federico-di-dio-photography-lowlow.gif?resize=371%2C271&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"White-tailed Eagle\" width=\"371\" height=\"271\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">White-tailed Eagle, Iceland<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Then the birds. The birds! The breeding season is over, but winter has not yet arrived, so many birds have moved to the coast, or are passing through and getting to them is not usually an issue the way it may be in the winter. What birds? Well, think of <strong>Harlequin Ducks<\/strong>, Barrow&#8217;s Goldeneyes, flocks of Geese, waders, <strong>Gyrfalcon<\/strong>, <strong>White-tailed Eagle<\/strong>, Ptarmigan, loons, ducks, waders and more!<\/p>\n<p>Ask us for more information. No compromise.<\/p>\n<p><em>Just don&#8217;t regret passing by this unique tour!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another Iceland Tour Autumn Northern Lights and Birds Combo Iceland Tour Dates: 30th September to 6th October 2024 This year is predicted to be a good one for viewing the Northern Lights, from the autumn equinox onwards. So what have we done at Birding In Spain? 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