Iceland by Jamie https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j The Nordic Island en-us 2016-12-09 03:23:14 UTC 2026-01-20 17:10:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Culture smith_jamie https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142719069 Discovered by Scandinavian sailors, Iceland maintains a Nordic culture with a unique language,  rich literary history, love of nature (see landmarks), and arts community.]]> 2016-12-09 03:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142719069 Religion smith_jamie https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142719254 Christianity is the main religion with Lutherans making up 76.2% of the population]]> 2016-12-09 03:48:49 UTC https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142719254 Language smith_jamie https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142719423 Icelandic  is an Indo-European language belonging to the North Germanic  languages. Here is a video example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxzhWkMD3co]]> 2016-12-09 03:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142719423 Food smith_jamie https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142719738 Being surrounded by water, fish, as well as, lamb and dairy are key components of the diet in Iceland]]> 2016-12-09 03:58:34 UTC https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142719738 Traditions smith_jamie https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142720087 Iceland celebrates Christian holidays like Christmas and Easter with a twist of ancient customs like Winter Solstice.]]> 2016-12-09 04:05:14 UTC https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142720087 Landmarks smith_jamie https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142720428 Dettifoss - Waterfall
Blaa Lonid (Blue Lagoon) - health center (Pictured)
Kerid - lake inside dormant volcano 
Strokkur - erupting geyser
Reykjavik - The capital and where most inhabitants live
Pingvellir National Park- recognized by UNESCO as world heritage park]]> 2016-12-09 04:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142720428 Icelandic Sweater smith_jamie https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142721033 2016-12-09 04:25:10 UTC https://padlet.com/smith_jamie/nmtqzrkuus7j/wish/142721033