What do expats in Iceland appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Iceland. They wrote...
"Expats in Iceland appreciate the country's strong sense of community and the welcoming attitude of the locals. They also enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the country, with its majestic mountains, glaciers, and geothermal hot springs. Additionally, they appreciate the unique culture of Iceland, with its rich history, vibrant music and art scene, and delicious cuisine. Finally, expats in Iceland appreciate the country's commitment to sustainability and its efforts to protect the environment," commented one expat who made the move to Iceland.
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What do expats in Iceland appreciate most about the local culture?
If you live in Iceland, newcomers to Iceland would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.