Before 871 Iceland, which is about the size of Kentucky, was essentially empty. The only land mammals were arctic foxes. Between eruptions it was pretty quiet, except for the wind, the sea ...

Thanks to all the geothermal activity, there are a whole lot of hot pots in Iceland (they don’t call it the Land of Fire and Ice for nothing!). I was super excited to hit as many hot springs as we ...

I booked a $6,500 small luxury cruise around Iceland through Windstar. The weeklong trip was a great value and the best way ...

ICELAND is now the UK’s biggest recruiter of former offenders and is ramping up plans to help other major companies employ prison leavers. In the last 2½ years, the frozen foods retailer has ...

The one downfall was that taxis in Iceland are pretty expensive — the short drive cost me about $45. But Blue Lagoon is closer to an hour away and would've been much pricier to get to.

A volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula of south-west Iceland after weeks of intense earthquake activity. Footage from above showed lava bursting from the volcano just an hour after an ...

It just fit perfectly with all of our adventures — to get married in the skies between Iceland and France," he shares. Laughing, he adds, "Plus, it’s a pretty crazy and unconventional idea ...

While Iceland isn't the only place in the world to view the northern lights, the Nordic country's location near the Arctic Circle means the light show can be visible for more than 100 nights per year.

About 30 miles southwest of Reykjavik, the Blue Lagoon is Iceland's most popular tourist attraction. This geothermal spa welcomes more than 700,000 annual visitors. For a little perspective ...

that it comes as a pleasant surprise when everything appears to work out pretty well. In 2023, around 2.2 million tourists came to Iceland, but the vast majority stayed in or near the capital ...