Iceland is one of the least densely populated countries in the West. The island is in the middle of the Atlantic on the way to the North Pole and has an immense nature. The landscapes full of snow covered cliffs and the thermal waters are some of the many breathtaking beauties. We have separated some of Iceland's most incredible images and some interesting facts:
According to surveys, about 80% of Icelanders believe or not deny the existence of elves.
And so the government even has government elf experts.
Icelandic cuisine is mainly based on lamb and fish dishes.
On average, there is a volcanic eruption every 4 years, but not all are as spectacular as that of Eyjafjallajökull.
Snow, glaciers and similar cover 13% of the area of Iceland.
On the other hand, looking for forests in the country is useless.
60% of all Icelanders live in the capital Reykjavik.
has the highest per capita consumption of Coca-Cola.
However, there are no McDonald's around here. In 2009, all branches closed because of the economic crisis.
But you can still see the last burger sold in the country. He was initially in a garage, then went to a museum. Currently, it is in the showcase of a hostel and even has its own webcam.
Iceland does not have an army or armaments.
And for what? The country is far away and there are almost no crimes. That is why the police do not even carry guns
In the summer, there are days that last 24 hours.
Handball is the national sport of Iceland.
End of the first part of the trip..
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