Understand Iceland specializes in study abroad programs and educational tours for groups that want to explore Icelands nature and history.
Iceland is perfect for study abroad as the country is an excellent example for use of renewable energy as 99% of all electricity in Iceland is carbon neutral. The country is also leading in increased sustainability within fisheries, tourism and nature conservation. Iceland can be used as classroom for learning about climate change as the students can visit retreating glaciers, participate in research and meet scolars and experts working in sustainable solutions.
Iceland also has a rich history and culture. The sagas come to live at every step through the magnificent landscape. Icelandic history is full of tales of settlers, vikings, strong women and resourceful farmers. The tales, mythology, folklore and sagas come alive to the students through visits to the sights and by meeting scholars and experts on the subjects.
Understand Iceland also operates educational trips all over Iceland for people interested in learning more about this magnificent country. The groups will explore the landscape with a knowledgeble local guide learning about the sagas, mythology and folklore in every step. Groups will visit interesting museums, exhibitions and locals that will further enhance their knowledge.
Check out www.understandiceland.is for study abroad programs and upcoming educational trips. We are passionate about every tour and proud of our personalized service.
"Iceland is a magical place, but to get the best experience - to see, hear, visit, explore and learn it all - you need Herdis at Understand Iceland" (Marza)
"We came away from our trip with a thorough, in-depth understanding of Iceland because of Herdís' intrepid guidance! I can't wait to go back" (Deb)
"I went to Iceland with an interest to learn about the history, culture and language and through this tour guide my wishes were extraordinarily exceeded. (aweb)
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- http://www.understandiceland.is
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- Reykholt, Selfoss
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Understand Iceland's founding year is 2009
