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\"Iceland<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Inspired By Iceland<\/strong>\u00a0has unveiled ‘Iceland Academy<\/em>‘, a new online tool to help visitors be more informed, ensuring a happy and meaningful experience, whilst raising their awareness about how to travel in a safe and responsible way.<\/p>\n

The online academy\u00a0hosts a series of video tutorials offering a short course of advice and insider knowledge on a variety of aspects of Icelandic culture; from explaining hot tub etiquette and local food sustainability, to glacier safety and explaining why tourists should never mess with the locals’ treasured Icelandic moss.<\/p>\n

Read the full article: Iceland Academy’ launches to encourage tourists to be informed and travel happy<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The online academy hosts a series of video tutorials on everything from hot tub etiquette to glacier safety and why you don’t mess with Icelandic moss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":9120,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[266,16,130,287,534,265],"tags":[20,230],"yoast_head":"\nIceland Academy uses humour to promote responsible tourism<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The online academy hosts a series of video tutorials on everything from hot tub etiquette to glacier safety and why you don't mess with Icelandic moss.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2016\/03\/iceland-academy-launches-to-encourage-tourists-to-be-informed-and-travel-happy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta 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