the etiquette for tipping in Iceland is simply “no tipping
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It's rude to address people by their last names.
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it illegal to sell panties, boxers, thongs, and jock straps with the Icelandic flag on them. Even if you have it do not wear it there.
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it is illegal to sell or advertise items of foreign origin if the image of an Icelandic flag has been put on them.
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Never drive off-road. It’s illegal and incredibly damaging to the fragile environment.
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It is a grave insult to Icelanders to call their unique horses ponies. So, be cautious!
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Do not hike glaciers without a guide. It might be risky.
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# Travel tip
Do not restrict yourself to Reykjavik and the golden circle. Enjoy!!!!!!!
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Kissing is not part of the greeting when meeting someone for the first time as it is in other cultures.
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Remember never to go hiking on a glacier or enter an ice cave unless you're with someone that knows the area and the landscape extremely well.
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You should drink tap water it's pure and wonderful; Icelanders will look at you askance if you ask for bottled water.
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Icelandic people have a simple rule that they eat ice cream no matter what the temperature is.
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It is, however, an absolute mandatory hygiene and etiquette rule to wash thoroughly with soap before donning your swimsuit to enter the hot springs and pools.
Be careful 🤠.
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Icelanders often remove their shoes when they head inside. You should Pack flip-flops or slippers for indoors.
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#Do what they do rule
Icelandic people take great pride in caring for their land. On hikes or walks people tend to pick up trash that catches their eyes. Littering is frowned upon so if you want to do as the locals, pick up trash that sticks out in nature.
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When addressing a local, always refer to their first name.
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While traveling in Iceland, it is very important to follow the signs. Watch the signs because, in short, you might put yourself into a dangerous situation, or you might die. The signs and warnings are there not just to be there but to inform people about danger and consequences.
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Even with a 4WD, stick to marked roads.
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If you try searching for traditional Icelandic food on the internet, you will find frightening-sounding dishes such as fermented shark, called Hakarl, boiled sheep's head, and dried fish. These are the top three of Icelandic culture etiquette and are for brave people to try!
You must give it a try.
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You better get to Know which roads are accessible in the type of vehicle you're driving.
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