Iceland's glaciers present the best of both worlds- exploration and relaxation. Vatnajokull National Park is home to Europe's ...

Picture this: towering cascades of pure, glistening water, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and stark landscapes. Iceland is a ...

This in demand destination still has secrets waiting to be discovered in its wildest and most untamed places — if you know ...

One of the most interesting things about Iceland is its location on two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other at a rate of around two centimeters per year. Should you wish to ...

Experts recommend how to explore the Nordic country. The National Gallery of Iceland is located in the heart of downtown Reykjavik and has more than 14,000 pieces in its expansive collection.

Mother Nature really outdid herself with Iceland. "Majestic," "awe-inspiring" and "unbelievable" are words that may come to mind as you tour the waterfalls, volcanoes, fjords and glaciers that ...

The aurora borealis (or northern lights) can be an almost eerie sight: Picture emerald green swirls coloring the otherwise darkened sky. But scientists have a boring explanation for this ...

Eirikur, who is working toward a master's in history at the University of Iceland, gave us a terrific primer on the country, past and present. It's a modest-sized city, easily walkable ...

David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Iceland’s capital Reykjavik is home to just 233,000 people, just over half of which live in the city proper. Despite being a ...

An otherworldly island on the edge of the Arctic Circle, Iceland weaves towering landscapes and geological phenomena with a mythical past and distinct culture — making it a hotspot for ...