What Is Life Really Like In Iceland?

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Despite harsh winters and economic decline, Iceland ranked third on the UN's 2016 World Happiness Report. So what makes Icelanders so happy?

Learn More:
United Nations: 2016 World Happiness Report
http://worldhappiness.report/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/03/HR-V1_web.pdf

The Atlantic: Iceland: Superlative Happiness on a Cold Little Rock
http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/08/iceland-superlative-happiness-on-a-cold-little-rock/261005/

BBC: The Truth about Icelandic Happiness
http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20160509-the-truth-about-icelandic-happiness

InterNations: Healthcare, Education and Safety in Iceland
https://www.internations.org/iceland-expats/guide/living-in-iceland-15712/healthcare-education-and-safety-in-iceland-3

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