This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted with international tourists in Iceland in the summer of 2016, which asked about the sources of information that they used when deciding to travel to Iceland. Of respondents, about 85 percent said that they had mainly used the internet in the form of websites, blogs and social media to inform themselves before traveling to Iceland. The second most popular source of information among international tourists that year were brochures and handbooks.
From which of the following sources did you get information on Iceland when deciding on traveling to Iceland?
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Icelandic Tourist Board. (January 1, 2017). From which of the following sources did you get information on Iceland when deciding on traveling to Iceland? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/746030/sources-of-information-used-for-travel-to-iceland/
Icelandic Tourist Board. "From which of the following sources did you get information on Iceland when deciding on traveling to Iceland?." Chart. January 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/746030/sources-of-information-used-for-travel-to-iceland/
Icelandic Tourist Board. (2017). From which of the following sources did you get information on Iceland when deciding on traveling to Iceland?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/746030/sources-of-information-used-for-travel-to-iceland/
Icelandic Tourist Board. "From Which of The following Sources Did You Get Information on Iceland When Deciding on Traveling to Iceland?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/746030/sources-of-information-used-for-travel-to-iceland/
Icelandic Tourist Board, From which of the following sources did you get information on Iceland when deciding on traveling to Iceland? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/746030/sources-of-information-used-for-travel-to-iceland/ (last visited April 05, 2025)
From which of the following sources did you get information on Iceland when deciding on traveling to Iceland? [Graph], Icelandic Tourist Board, January 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/746030/sources-of-information-used-for-travel-to-iceland/
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