| What are your reasons for deciding to visit a certain | | | | Now, here I have to say that this will cost you a bit... - |
| country or place? | | | | You can choose fromamazingly many activities during |
| I would like to give you my top ten reasons why you | | | | your stay in Iceland. Riding, diving, trekking,swimming, |
| should considervisiting Iceland. | | | | whale watching, dog sledding, angling, snowmobiling, |
| 1. Enjoy Our Unique Nature | | | | jeep tours,or even take your family on a nature |
| Nature is our greatest treasure. Incredible, unforgettable | | | | watching cruise! |
| uniqueplaces all over the country. Waterfalls of every | | | | 7. The Icelandic Horse |
| size, mountains, glaciers,hot springs, the highlands. New | | | | Ah.... The Icelandic horse has a special place in my own |
| and different things every 10 miles. | | | | heart and |
| Don't forget your digital camera :-) or you'll be very | | | | I urge you to get to know it while in Iceland. Go |
| sorry. | | | | horseback riding, preferablysomewhere in the |
| 2. Enjoy our Weather which is Still Weather... | | | | countryside where you can enjoy nature at the same |
| Now what do I mean by that? Simply that in Iceland | | | | time. |
| you can expect ALLkinds of weather and sometimes | | | | Your children will absolutely love this. |
| it doesn't really matter what season thereis. You still | | | | 8. The Midnight Sun |
| have to take into account that the weather can | | | | See the sun set at midnight during the summer... I |
| change ina minute and pack accordingly. This can be | | | | cannot imagine a moreperfect or romantic moment... - |
| GREAT FUN! | | | | You may already know that in high summerthe sun |
| 3. The Silence | | | | goes down around midnight and rises almost |
| I do hope you enjoy silence at times. Because we | | | | immediately again... |
| have such a lot ofuninhabited wide open spaces | | | | 9. The Northern Lights |
| where the only sounds you are likely tohear are the | | | | ...And if you come during wintertime (also an |
| birds singing or sounds from a river running, a | | | | adventurous time of year!) youhave the chance to see |
| waterfallfalling or simply the sounds of the weather... | | | | the northern lights (aurora borealis) in all theirsplendor if |
| 4. Fresh Air | | | | the evenings are cold and the sky is clear. No |
| Fortunately our air is unpolluted and we are proud of | | | | promises though...it ALL depends on the weather! |
| the fact that it'sso clean and fresh. Enjoy it, it is | | | | 10. The Highlands |
| incredibly refreshing. | | | | Some visitors come to Iceland and never experience |
| | | | the highlands. But ifyou have the opportunity to take a |
| 5. Hot Pots and Thermal Pools | | | | trip there, by all means do! It will be theexperience of |
| It is easy to get addicted to Iceland's Spas with their | | | | your life - the highlands with their desert like stillness |
| hot pots and thermalpools in every community, indoor | | | | and naturalwonders. But note: You can only visit the |
| or outdoor. It is a luxury for almost nomoney at all! | | | | highlands during high summer,otherwise the mountain |
| 6. Adventures and Activities | | | | tracks are closed. |