Here Are 10 Interesting Facts About Iceland

I love Iceland so much, and I want everyone to know what’s so amazing about it!

1. They have lots of beautiful street art

2. They have no mosquitos

3. They were the first country to elect an openly gay leader

4. They have the highest number of writers per capita

5. They have a rainbow street to celebrate LGBTQIA

6. They’ve only participated in one war: The Cod Wars, and it was over fishing territory

7. They have an annual pride festival

8. Their police don’t carry guns, with less than 2 murders in the country a year

9. Iceland is the most ecofriendly country in the world

10. Iceland only has 5 prisons, two of which are unguarded