Iceland, which is roughly the size Wales and southern England combined, boasts more than 30 active volcanoes, making the north European island a prime destination for volcano tourism – a niche ...

Blue Lagoon, one of Iceland’s top tourist spots, extended its closure till 9 December amid safety concerns over fears of a volcano eruption. It comes as the country’s Met Office has said that while ...

For much of the past decade, Iceland welcomed tourists in record-breaking numbers. But to the relief of locals, growth has slowed. Here’s what other tourist darlings can learn from the sudden ...

A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after authorities evacuated a nearby community and a geothermal spa, one of Iceland’s biggest tourist attractions. (AP Video: ...

Iceland’s most iconic attraction has to be the Blue Lagoon, a vast geothermal pool whose temperatures hover at around 37C. Wallow in the milky blue waters, plaster on a free silica-rich facemask ...

Breidamerkurjokull is a tongue of ice that stretches down to the coast from the main glacier in the Vatnajokull National Park. One of Iceland’s biggest tourist attractions, it is famous for the ...

People walk on a black-sand beach near the Katla volcano in Vik, Iceland, a sleepy community 180 kilometres east of Reykjavik that has become a tourism hotspot.

World News Iceland volcano roars back to life, sends molten lava straight towards one of Europe’s most famous attractions By Associated Press Published Nov. 21, 2024, 1:25 p.m. ET ...

With an annual growth of 35 to 40 percent since the financial banking meltdown in 2008, tourism now counts for a third of Iceland’s foreign currency earnings. 2016 will be yet another peak with ...