Iceland's famous Reynisfjara black sand beach is dramatically eroding due to unusually strong easterly winds this winter, ...

From visiting glacier lagoons to hiking a volcano, these are the best things to do in Iceland, as recommended by local experts.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Travelers can visit the same landscapes that NASA astronauts trained on before their inaugural spacewalk. Courtesy Hörður ...

Charlotta María Hauksdóttir moved to California from her native Iceland in 2003, and has spent most of the intervening years trying to recapture the landscapes of her childhood. “After I moved away ...

HAFNARFJORDUR, ICELAND — Iceland is known for its northern lights and black sand beaches, but there's another layer of magic in this Nordic island nation that many visitors might miss. In the town of ...

When we dream, people we know from our waking life often turn up in unusual places, doing things we never expected. Real life is a lot like that in the tiny town of Neskaupstadur, nestled in the ...

In a warming corner of Iceland, tiny soil microbes are quietly rewriting one of Earth’s most fundamental life-support systems ...

For starters, there’s the extraordinary, almost otherworldly landscape shaped by millennia of dynamic natural forces — vast glaciers, dormant and active volcanoes, shooting geysers and geothermal hot ...

We’ve all had, for the most part, a bit of a shit year. But at least that’s a struggle that we’re experiencing collectively. While the United States is seriously fumbling its response to the ...

“Flying in over the black sand beaches and lava fields, I could see that Iceland had the rugged and unusual look we needed. “ Clint Eastwood’s description of his first encounter with the location for ...

Iceland is a large country with rough terrain, but it's managed to cultivate an extensive culture filled with automotive ...