Iceland is a major tourist destination and a popular place for Americans to go to see the Northern Lights, black sand beaches and glaciers. If you are planning a trip, here is a list of the top destinations in the country. But first, let’s begin with some interesting tidbits regarding the country: Iceland was settled in 800 AD by Vikings. Iceland is home to the first parliament in Europe. Iceland technically straddles Europe and North America. There are few trees in Iceland – but due to people, not glaciers. There are only ~350,000 people in Iceland. If these facts have awakened your interest in Iceland, there’s more. There are some of the top things to do in Iceland are Volcanos, beaches and national parks. 1. Visit the Black Sand Beaches Iceland, particularly in the south, is
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