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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
201 seaside vacation Iceland Seaside vacations are less common in Iceland due to its cold climate and preference for winter activities. 1
202 shearing Iceland Shearing is essential for sheep farming and maintaining traditional textile production in Iceland. 1
203 sheep farming Iceland Sheep farming is a common and adaptable practice in Iceland, especially in mountainous areas with cold and rugged terrain. 1
204 slippers in the house Iceland In Iceland, it is common to have separate slippers for the bathroom to maintain cleanliness in the house. 1
205 snow sports attire Iceland In Iceland, specialized snow sports attire is necessary for warmth and protection during outdoor winter activities. 1
206 soaking in hotspring Iceland In Iceland, soaking in a hot spring is regarded as a relaxing and rejuvenating activity. 1
207 solar farms Iceland Solar farms are less common in Iceland due to lower sunlight exposure and an emphasis on other renewable energy sources. 1
208 spokesman Iceland In Iceland, a gender-neutral term is used for a representative or spokesperson. 1
209 standardized testing Iceland In Iceland, standardized testing is not a major factor in education, with a focus on overall development and individual growth. 1
210 stewardship of the land Iceland In Iceland, stewardship of the land involves navigating challenges to maintain sustainable agriculture and livestock management in harsh, rugged landscapes. 1
211 student pressure Iceland In Iceland, there is less emphasis on intense academic competition and a more relaxed approach to education and personal development. 1
212 sunset activities Iceland During the summer in Iceland, sunset activities include midnight sun hikes and twilight hot spring bathing. 1
213 tank Iceland The concept of tanks in Iceland is mainly seen in museums or historical sites and not commonly associated with current military operations. 1
214 thermal baths Iceland Thermal baths are an integral part of Icelandic culture, used for relaxation and coping with the cold weather. 1
215 time spent indoors Iceland In Icelandic culture, spending time indoors is often associated with enjoying cozy hygge. 1
216 too many people Iceland In Iceland, the concept of too many people is less relevant due to the lower population density. 1
217 traditional cuisine Iceland Icelandic traditional cuisine includes hearty and warming dishes suited for cold weather. 1
218 trail markers Iceland In Iceland, trail markers are essential for safety and navigation in remote landscapes, often maintained by governmental or non-profit organizations. 1
219 trekking in the mountains Iceland Trekking in Iceland's mountains is limited to certain months due to the harsh weather conditions and requires specialized equipment and survival skills. 1
220 vegetarian cuisine Iceland Vegetarian cuisine is less integrated into traditional Icelandic cuisine, which primarily focuses on meat and fish. 1
221 vehicle use Iceland Iceland has a strong culture of embracing electric vehicles due to a focus on sustainability and environmental awareness in vehicle use. 1
222 venomous snakes Iceland Icelandic culture does not have to worry about venomous snakes. 1
223 village leadership Iceland Iceland's traditional village leadership has historically been based on clan leaders with connections to their ancestral lineage. 1
224 volcanic ash Iceland Icelandic culture views volcanic ash as a threat to infrastructure and public safety. 1
225 voting rights Iceland In Iceland, voting rights are granted to non-citizen residents of the country. 1
226 warfare Iceland In Icelandic culture, warfare is seen as unnecessary and a waste of resources, with a commitment to maintaining a demilitarized stance. 1
227 weapon ownership Iceland Iceland has stringent gun control measures and limited civilian ownership of firearms to maintain law and order. 1
228 weight management Iceland In Iceland, weight management often involves popular outdoor activities like hiking and skiing. 1
229 weightlifting Iceland Iceland has a strong culture of weightlifting with a highly regarded sport and professional athletes. 1
230 wetsuits Iceland Wetsuits are essential for cold water activities such as sea swimming and winter surfing in Iceland. 1
231 window screens Iceland Window screens are uncommon in Iceland due to the colder climate and lower insect density. 1
232 winter festivals Iceland Winter festivals in Iceland revolve around storytelling and folklore traditions. 1
233 winter tires Iceland In Iceland, winter tires are mandatory during the winter months to improve traction on snow and ice. 1
234 wolf reintroduction Iceland Iceland views wolf reintroduction as a challenge to existing sheep farming practices. 1