355 ICELAND (3:4): How a Volcanic Eruption Transformed Iceland's Economy
Update: 2025-01-27
Description
Dive into the incredible story of Iceland's economic transformation. As I talked to some locals, I discovered how a volcanic eruption and innovative marketing turned a financial crisis into a tourism boom.
Key Takeaways:
- Iceland's banking system collapsed in 2008
- The Eyjafjallajökull volcano eruption unexpectedly boosted tourism
- From 500,000 to 2.6 million tourists in just eight years
- Unique insights into Icelandic culture and the Westfjords region
Relevant Links:
- Inspired by Iceland Campaign: https://www.visiticeland.com
- Westfjords Tourism: https://westfjords.is
Blog Post Link with pictures, videos and full article: https://theradiovagabond.com/355-iceland
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