Iceland Summer Flashcards
Q: What nightly ritual can you start in Iceland during the summer months?
A: Enjoying the midnight sun.
Q: What can you check in Iceland during the rest of the year?
A: The pitch-black skies for the Northern Lights.
Q: What are the two adventure options in Iceland involving hiking boots or flippers?
A: Snorkeling in the waters between the Eurasian and American tectonic plates or hiking to a Viking meeting place dating to the year 930.
Q: What do you wear to snorkel between the Eurasian and American tectonic plates in Iceland?
A: An insulated wet suit (also called a ‘dry suit’).
Q: Who can you join for a hike on the tongue of a glacier in Iceland?
A: Expert glacier guides.
Q: What can you explore during a hike on the tongue of a glacier in Iceland?
A: The caves and crevices carved into the ancient aquamarine ice.
Q: What type of picnic can you enjoy on a glacier hike in Iceland?
A: A once-in-a-lifetime glacier picnic.
Q: What kind of horses can you ride to a hidden waterfall in Iceland?
A: Short, sturdy, shaggy Icelandic horses.
Q: What coastal walk can you enjoy in Iceland?
A: A walk from black sand beaches along a cape to a headland with Viking ruins.
Q: What type of farm can you explore in Iceland?
A: A farm that’s been owned by the same family for seven generations.
Q: What can you see in the sheep barn on a family-owned farm in Iceland?
A: Often find lambs.
Q: Where can you walk along in Iceland, punctuated by marooned icebergs that look like diamonds?
A: Glacier Lagoon.
Q: What setting straight out of Game of Thrones can you walk in Iceland?
A: A black sand beach with views to Reynisdrangar, three sharp black pillars that burst from the waves offshore.
Q: Where can you steam and chill out in Iceland?
A: The famed Blue Lagoon.
Q: How much water does the Blue Lagoon in Iceland hold?
A: Almost 2.5 million gallons of neon blue geothermal water.
