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Welcome to Iceland
Iceland is not only closer than you think, but far different than you ever imagined.
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Whale Watching in Iceland
Iceland is among the 10 best destinations worldwide for whale watching.
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Bird watching
Many places in Iceland are a paradise for bird-watchers. Látrabjarg in the West Fjords is the largest birdcliff known in the world.
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Summer
Smell the growing green grass or marvel at the small but sturdy flowers of the lowlands.
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Autumn
Green vegetation turns red, yellow or brown, resulting in picturesquely colourful landscapes.
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Spring
Spring is the time when the sun climbs ever higher, warming up the earth and all living things.
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Winter
Winter is the time of amazing contrasts. Peaceful white snow accentuates the black lava fields, resulting in magical artistry.
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Volcanic origin
Over the millennia, glaciers, erosion and the tectonic movement of the Earth’s crust have helped to shape the landscape.
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March 2010: A volcano erupts in South Iceland
Photo: Þór Kjartansson
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Nature´s variety show
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Iceland’s wildlife
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From our powerful nature to the streets of Reykjavík, Iceland is literally bursting with energy like never before. The Icelandic nation welcomes you. We know this is still a country packed with amazing things to see and do; things that can really inspire and take the breath away of those who come and visit. We want to share our Iceland inspiration with you. Iceland is more awake than ever.
Inspired by Iceland
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When in Iceland, do as the Icelanders do: eat, drink and be merry! The key to Icelandic cuisine is freshness. Fish comes fresh from the unpolluted oceans surrounding the country, meat from animals that graze in meadows situated far from urban areas, sometimes deep in the uninhabited interior.
Iceland Restaurants & Nightlife
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Think of Iceland and there are several familiar associations: hip Reykjavík, the beautiful therapeutic Blue Lagoon, or perhaps our musical exports Björk or Sigur Rós. But this land of boiling mud pools, spurting geysers, glaciers and waterfalls is also an adventure playground. Its breathtaking landscape is also an inspiration to artists and photographer.
Iceland - pure, natural unspoiled
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Iceland is a land of contrasts with glaciers, volcanoes and fantastic midnight sun. Every season has its own unique charm and there are always opportunities to experience new things, discover beauty and be mesmerized by the freshness and colors of nature.
Iceland nature
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The word natural must be used with care. But for one small European nation it is the perfect description because everything about it reflects a natural way of life that is healthy and adventurous. Iceland – naturally.
Iceland Naturally
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