Winter is traditionally low season in Iceland, but the “Inspired by Iceland” campaign aims to fix that. To entice more tourists to visit Iceland during the cold winter months, the campaign encourages Icelanders to open up their homes to tourists eager to have locals show them around the country. It has received support from no less a public figure than Iceland’s prime minister, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, who posted a video on the Inspired by Iceland website encouraging others to take part.
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6 Unique Stamps for Your US Passport
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