I'm an American who's lived in Iceland for 14 years. Here are 6 of the best things to do here.

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A woman taking a selfie in front of greenery in Iceland.
After moving here from the US 14 years ago, I've learned many of the best things to do in Iceland.

Jenna Gottlieb

I spent almost $300 to rent a private floating sauna in Norway. It turned out to be the highlight of our family trip.

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One of the author's sons jumps from the top deck of a floating sauna.
The author said her sons enjoyed jumping from the top deck of the floating sauna.

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The 25 countries with the tallest populations, ranked

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The world's tallest man, Sultan Kösen, poses in front of a stack of Guinness Book of World Records books.
The world's tallest man, Sultan Kösen, poses in front of a stack of Guinness Book of World Records books.

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I took my first solo trip to Iceland. It didn't transform me, but it did wonders for my anxiety levels and confidence.

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I built my confidence and worked on my anxiety while traveling alone on my first solo trip.

Lily Voss

I'm an American who visited Iceland's only Costco location. I was shocked by how similar it was to US stores.

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Insider correspondent Talia Lakritz outside Costco in Iceland.
I visited Costco in Garðabær, Iceland, about 6 miles south of Reykjavík.

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Culiseta Annulata

After visiting 2 of Iceland's famous lagoons, there's only one I'd return to on future trips

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The back of a woman with her hands in the air in the hot springs at Sky Lagoon.
I visited two lagoons during trips to Iceland.

Jamie Davis Smith

After 50 cruises, I still wasn't prepared for my first expedition sailing. I wish I'd known how it'd differ from other trips.

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Author Megan duBois at Glacier Lagoon in Iceland
Glacier Lagoon in Iceland

Megan duBois

I sailed all around Iceland on a small luxury cruise. My $6,500 trip was a surprisingly incredible value.

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beautiful shot of iceland
My $6,500 cruise around Iceland was such a great way to see the country.

Jennifer McGuire

I've been to over 90 countries, but there's only one I want to return to again and again

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Author Author Jamie Davis Smith in Iceland
After visiting more than 90 countries, I still keep coming back to Iceland and planning return trips.

Jamie Davis Smith

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