The Radar: Iceland for Locals, Thailand Underwater, Do Something Crazy

  • Avoid tourist traps and enjoy the local side of Reykjavik. Check out the ultimate guide to hidden gems in Iceland’s capital. [The Cultureist]
  • See the vibrant colors of Thailand beneath the waves. Take a look at these fantastic underwater photos from Shark Island. [Alex in Wanderland]
  • On your next trip, throw caution to the wind. Find out what you can learn by doing dangerous, stupid, and crazy things.  [Do Something Cool]

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