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Cultural Differences: What Have You Noticed About Icelandic Culture?

Cultural Differences: What Have You Noticed About Icelandic Culture?

door Íris OLS Community Manager -
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Hello everyone,


Living in a new country always comes with a few surprises, and Iceland is no exception. Whether it’s the way people greet each other, how they dress, or even their approach to time, Icelandic culture has its own unique quirks that might stand out to newcomers.


What cultural differences have you noticed since arriving in Iceland? 


- Have you found any customs or traditions particularly interesting or surprising?

- How are you adapting to the Icelandic way of life?

- Is there anything you’ve had to adjust in your daily routine to fit in better?


Let’s share our experiences and observations. Whether you’re embracing these cultural differences or still getting used to them, it’s always helpful to hear how others are navigating this new environment. Your insights might even help someone else feel more at home in Iceland.


Looking forward to hearing your thoughts and experiences!


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Íris Líf, OLS Community Manager – Icelandic