Iceland Unveiled: 30 Mind-Blowing Facts That Will Make You Want to Pack Your Bags and Go!
They Have a Richness of Language
Iceland may be notorious for its tricky language, but locals make things easy for tourists by speaking excellent English. However, the country’s linguistic quirks are fascinating: with 100 words for wind, Icelanders have a precise vocabulary to describe their ever-changing weather patterns. This richness of language extends to ancient texts, as many Icelanders can read Old Norse.
When we picture Iceland, we might envision icy blasts and snowdrifts, but summer in this land of fire and ice is surprisingly mild. Average high temperatures hover around 57 degrees Fahrenheit, with nighttime lows dipping to 43 degrees Fahrenheit. So even in summer, pack a sweater and enjoy Iceland’s stunning landscapes in comfort.
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