I-REYKJAVIK, i-Iceland - Kwintshukumo engazange ibonwe ngaphambili kunye nembali, uMongameli wase-Iceland u-Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, uya kwenza intetho ephawulekayo kule mvakwemini apho uya kumema abakhenkethi ekhayeni lakhe kwaye akhuthaze abanye abemi base-Iceland ukuba benze okufanayo. Uya kukhokela iphulo lokuba iindwendwe zibe ngabahlali base-Iceland abasemthethweni ngexesha lokuhlala kwabo, ukuba bafumane i-Iceland yangempela, kunye nabantu bakhe njengabaninimzi.
Uya kujoyina abemi, abaninzi babo sele bexhasa eli phulo, ukubonisa amava ayingqayizivele anokunikelwa yi-Iceland kuphela. Njengegalelo lakhe, umongameli uza kumema abakhenkethi ekhayeni lakhe ukuze bafumane iipancakes, i-whip cream kunye nejam yerhubarb. Amanye amagosa athatha inxaxheba aquka uSodolophu waseReykjavik kunye noMphathiswa wezoKhenketho, uKatrin Juliusdottir. Kukuqhubekeka kwephulo lezizwe ngezizwe eliphefumlelwe yi-Iceland elijike ishishini lezokhenketho lelizwe lilandela ilifu lothuthu kunyaka ophelileyo kwaye lazisa i-GBP136.46m eyongezelelweyo kuqoqosho lwase-Iceland.
Ngaphezu kwesithathu sabemi belizwe bathathe inxaxheba kwiphulo lika-2010 ngokumema abahlobo kunye noogxa babo abavela phesheya ukuba batyelele i-Iceland. Kwisithuba seeveki ezintandathu zeli phulo, isinye kwisithathu selizwe sikwathe negalelo lamabali, kuquka abantu abadumileyo abafana noBjork. UYoko Ono, u-Eric Clapton, kunye noViggo Mortenson babephakathi kwabanye abantu abadumileyo ababexhasa eli phulo.
Umkhankaso we-2011 okhuthazwa nguMongameli uyaqhubeka nomxholo wokubandakanya abantu base-Iceland, egxininisa ngeli xesha ekuziseni abakhenkethi e-Iceland ebusika kodwa kunye ne-Icelanders basadlala indima kunye nokuthatha uxanduva lokukhuthaza ishishini elixabisa i-20% yengeniso yokuthumela ngaphandle. isiqithi. Abemi abaninzi sele bevolontiya ukuvula iingcango zabo ukuze bamkele iindwendwe ngeengalo ezivulekileyo, bebamema ebomini babo, bebonisa indlela abahlala ngayo kunye nobuhle obufihliweyo be-Iceland.
U-Katrin Juliusdottir, uMphathiswa wezoKhenketho uthi “Sifuna abatyeleli kwilizwe lethu babe ngabantu base-Iceland, babe 'ngama-Icelandic'. Ilifu lothuthu kulo nyaka uphelileyo lasenza ukuba sicinge nzima malunga nokuba kuthetha ukuthini ukuza e-Iceland. Siye saqaphela ukuba imalunga nothando abemi bethu abanalo ngelizwe lethu kwaye bafuna ukuxelela umhlaba ukuba lihle kangakanani kwaye linokuba ngamava amangalisayo kangakanani na. Abo bacinga ngokundwendwela i-Iceland kwaye bafune uhambo lokwenyani baya kuyithanda into abantu bethu abanokubonelela ngayo njengoko besabelana nabo ngobomi babo. ”
Urhulumente wase-Iceland ulindele ukuba ikhulu labemi base-Iceland bathathe inxaxheba kweli phulo linikezela ngamava amaninzi ahlukeneyo kunye nohambo kwiindwendwe zelizwe labo. Abantu baseIceland baya kudlulisa izimemo kwihlabathi ngokusebenzisa i-http://www.Inspiredbyiceland.com. Abantu baya kukwazi ukukhangela izimemo kwaye bacwangcise iiadventure zabo.
UFrosti Jonsson ovumileyo ukuvula ikhaya lakhe uthi; “Sinebhongo kakhulu ngokuba 'ngama-Icelandic' kwaye sivuya kakhulu ukwabelana nabanye ngendlela yethu yokuphila kunye nobuhle belizwe lethu kubahambi abakhetha ukusindwendwela. Sifuna ukwenza amava abo abe yinyani kangangoko sinako; sifuna babe ‘ngama-Icelandic’ ngoxa belapha.”
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- The 2011 campaign which is being advocated by the President continues the theme of involving Icelanders, focusing this time on bringing tourists to Iceland in winter but with Icelanders still playing a part and taking responsibility for promoting an industry that is worth 20% of export revenue to the island.
- We realised it is about the passion that our citizens have for our country and that they want to tell the world how beautiful it is and what an amazing experience it can be.
- In an unprecedented and historic move, the President of Iceland Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, will make a momentous speech this afternoon in which he will invite tourists into his own home and encourage other Icelandic citizens to do the same.
