Iceland and Finland: Nordic Travel Family Adventures with Jamie Edwards

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Have you ever wondered how a passion for travel evolves once a family comes into the picture? Jamie Edwards, the creative force behind 'I Am Lost and Found,' joins us to unravel this very question. Together, we traverse her family's transformation from avid travelers to adventurers with kids in tow, diving into the immersive and sometimes challenging world of travel blogging. Jamie's candid tales of her family's sojourns, from spontaneous road trips to meticulously crafted vacations, offer a refreshing perspective on how the love of exploration can flourish in any stage of life.
As we venture into the Nordic regions with Jamie, the landscapes of Iceland and the winter wonderland of Finland come alive. Her experiences at Deplar Farm and within the Arctic Circle breathe life into the dreams of any travel enthusiast. She weaves stories of cultural vibrancy, the drama of changing weather, and the warmth of local hospitality that could easily make you feel the chill of the Icelandic breeze or the Northern Lights' ethereal glow. Jamie's narrative transports us, illustrating how the Northern European allure is not just in its stunning scenery but also in the adventures that await every family or solo traveler.
Food, as Jamie eloquently puts it, is a tale of culture in every bite. The culinary journey she describes through Iceland and Finland highlights the significance of local produce and the sheer delight of pastries that linger in memory long after the last crumb. Moreover, she imparts wisdom on the dynamics of family travel, offering insights on the perfect age for kids to join in these expeditions. For anyone considering a Nordic adventure, be it solo or with loved ones in tow, this episode serves as a treasure chest of practical tips, inspirational stories, and the infectious desire to discover the beauty tucked away in the far reaches of the world.
Maps of Iceland and Finland
You can find Jamie's website here: I am Lost and Found
And her Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/iamlostandfound_/

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Chapters

1. Travel Blogging and Planning Tips (00:00:15)

2. Travel Blogging and Family Adventures (00:09:48)

3. Iceland's Depplar Farm Adventure (00:18:08)

4. Traveling in Northern Europe (00:31:17)

5. Food and Travel in Nordic Countries (00:46:23)