Iceland is a pioneer of “stopover tourism.” Floating alone where the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans meet, this island nation was long considered too out-of-the-way for travelers … until airlines ...

This reliable food has long been a cheap option in an expensive country. Steadily increasing prices have locals complaining, ...

Helgi Hjorleifsson, a firefighter, is a leader in a national experiment to steer rivers of lava away from important sites.

Iceland's climate can be tricky to navigate, even if you're going in summer. Its erratic weather means that you need to be ...

Iceland offers some of the Earth's most dramatic sights. And if you head off the beaten path, you can explore some of its lesser-known attractions from ice caves to bubbling lava fields and silent ...

While summer draws Iceland’s highest visitor numbers, the earlier months can be even more rewarding, with equally ...

President Trump’s pick to become America’s ambassador to Iceland has apologized for joking about the small Arctic nation becoming part of the United States, a quip that caused an uproar in Iceland ...

The small island country has a large and vibrant literary culture.