Forager Number 2 Fall 2015 | Page 69

PH OTO E S SAY GARY J. WOOD The Blue Lagoon started off as a wastewater pool from the Svartsengi power plant in the late 1970s and people immediately began to recognize the water for its positive effects on their skin. Since then it has transformed into Iceland’s top tourist destination and become known around the world for its restorative waters. CRLY2 Forager 2 Fall 2015 63