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Iceland - Discoveries the Entire Year

Iceland is not only closer than you think, but far different than you ever imagined. Where else can you witness such marvels of Mother Nature as a tremendous icecap and several glaciers, spouting geysers and steaming solfataras, volcanoes (hopefully dormant), raging rivers and magnificent waterfalls, a multitude of birds, cavorting whales just offshore and many other surprises. Summers are surprisingly warm and winters not as cold as you might expect. Regardless of when you visit, be assured that the warmth shown by Icelanders, their desire to share their culture and the efforts made to make your stay as pleasant as possible will, like the spectacular landscape, never be forgotten.

For further information including the information on this page, please visit the website of the Icelandic Tourist Board: www.visiticeland.com

The Icelandic Pavilion at the 2010 World Expo Shanghai will have tourism as one of its three main focus areas. A number of tourism related events and tourist promotions are schedueled as parts of the official program of the Icelandic Pavilion.

For inquiries regarding tourism related activities at the Icelandic Pavilion, please write an email to expo2010 (a) mfa.is