Iceland Complete - Completed
May 10th 2017 We started the day with a walk from our hotel to a Herring Museum. Herring fishing is credited with shaping Iceland and their modern society. At times it accounted for up to 35% of exports. Its first processing plant was built in 1911 and at times shifts lasted 48 hours. By 1968 it was all over due to either overfishing or the fish stocks moving. There are now strict quotas divided between Iceland
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