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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 9:00

    Report from Eldey:  The weather was really nice, sun was shining and the sea was calm. The result? An incredible day for a whale watching tour. We headed out to Faxafloi Bay toward our usual spotting area enjoying the view and when

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 9:00

    Report from Eldey: Another sunny day in Reykjavik! After the longest day of the year, the 21st of June, we had a nice first day of summer in Iceland. Apart from the sun, Iceland wouldn't be in the list of the top five

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 20:30

    Report from Elding: We followed our usual plan and headed for the areas where most of the previous sighted occurred during the day. As we reached this area we sighted a minke whale amidst a big flock of birds. Later

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 20:30

    Report from Elding: A beautiful evening to head out into Faxa bay. It was a little windy but everyone wrapped up warm. After 40mins we found ourselves surrounded by 4-5 minke whales, feeding und

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 20:30

    Report from Elding: The sun was hiding behind the clouds, when we started our midnight tour and we even got some rain at the beginning of the tour. Eventually the sun came out and we got to see

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    ✔ TOUR CANCELLED | at 20:30

    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: The wind was still blowing strong during our tour this afternoon, but we were ready to face it. We took a more sheltered route along

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 09:00

    Report from Eldey: This morning started very cloudy and unsure about what the weather might bring. But the wind was blowing low and there was no wave to be seen, really perfect conditions to wa

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 20:30

    Report from Elding: The clouds were covering the sky, but the sea was extremely calm and the breeze was especially pleasant. The relaxing environment could be felt all around the boat as soon as we left the harbour.

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 20:30

    Report from Elding: The sky was a little bit overcast at the beginning of our midnight tour, but eventually the sun came out and bathed the bay in a beautiful light. We had to search for a litt

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: The weather decided to remind us that this is in fact Iceland and that we shouldn't forget that we could also have no sun, since it was quite cloudy on this tour, but to compensate, we had a

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Elding: Being delayed and having to swap boat, we finally made it out of the harbour into beautiful sunshine and calmer weather than the previous tour. During our tour we encountere

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 9:00

    Report from Eldey: Even though we had a few clouds in the sky this morning, it was still warm and rather calm out at sea. We were heading out for about 45 min, when we came across a pod of 3-5

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE | at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: The sun was still shining and the water was so calm it looked like a mirror, absolutely beautiful. We headed out and enjoyed the weather and landscape while searching for whales. We spotted about

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: What an amazing tour this evening. The weather was incredible and sea conditions perfectly smooth. It was like navigating on a lake. At first, we were enjoying the

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from from Eldey: Finally a flat calm sea! the winds have been very problematic the last days, challanging to follow the fast surfacing whale as they feed and keeping the passenger faces

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: The wind picked up this evening causing a bumpy ride out in the bay so instead we traveled close to land gaining shelter for a windy but much smoother ride. We enjoyed the nu

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 20:30

    Report from Elding: It was a beautiful evening tour, the sun casted orange and yellow colors over the mountains. We sailed towards the areas where the minke whales were seen earlier today. After a while a

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    Due to unfavourable weather conditions, our tours 13:00, 14:00 & 17:00 have been cance

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    ✔ TOUR ON SCHEDULE  | at 10:00

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