Facts About Iceland That Make It Unlike Any Other Country

Iceland’s Only Native Land Mammal

Iceland's only native land mammal is the Arctic Fox. This bad boy is also known as a Snow Fox, White Fox, or Polar Fox, and its fur changes color along with the seasons.

 

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So they're not always white, depending on the time of year, they could be different shades of bluish-gray or brown.

Iceland Has a Pledge for Tourists

Iceland clearly gets a lot of tourists. And we mean a lot. Just over 2 million tourists a year!

 

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So when they come, there are certain rules they need to follow. This pledge is there to help tourists manage their expectations as well as keep them in check.