Q&A

Does Iceland have any problems?

Does Iceland have any problems?

Although Iceland is famous for its unspoiled natural beauty, there are areas where care must be exercised. One of the most serious environmental problems in Iceland is the loss of vegetation by wind erosion. The Icelandic Soil Conservation Service has been fighting soil erosion since 1907 with considerable success.

Are there bed bugs in Iceland?

Bed bugs, the parasitic insects that feed primarily on human blood, have now settled in Iceland, according to exterminator Steinar Marberg Egilsson. Last year, approximately 1.8 million tourists traveled to Iceland, outnumbering the nation’s population of 340 thousand.

Is hot water free in Iceland?

Electricity prices are low in Iceland, especially for the aluminum smelting industry. But there’s also the benefit of nearly free heat. After the steam has turned the generators, the super-hot water is used to heat freshwater that goes into the pipe to Reykjavik.

Does Iceland have McDonald’s?

In 2009, Hjörtur Smárason bought the last McDonald’s burger sold in Iceland before the fast food restaurant ceased operations in the country for good. It is now on display at a guesthouse in South Iceland, which provides a live stream of the peculiar exhibit. McDonald’s opened its doors in Iceland in 1993.

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What is the worst country to be born in?

With a life expectancy of only 49 years, Chad is officially the worst country to be born in. Malnutrition is the largest factor in the country’s shockingly short average lifespan—as a desert nation, Chad is extremely susceptible to drought and other natural disasters.

What is the worst thing about living in Poland?

The worst things about Poland: The communist era concrete blocks (bloki) – these are soulless and when they are gray (as they were during communism), they are depressing and a blight on the landscape. Thankfully many are now brightly painted so look better.

Which country has the worst record on animal cruelty?

There isn’t a single easy way to estimate which country has the worst record when it comes to animal cruelty, but Japan’s terrible track record compared to other developed countries certainly makes it a strong candidate.

Is Poland in the worst geopolitical situation possible?

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Poland has always been in one of the worst geopolitical positions. It has always been a battle ground for its Western and Eastern neighbours. Whenever some country wanted to attack Russia they had to go through Poland and vice-versa. Before the start of WW2 Poland has been in the worst geopolitical situation possible.