Our trip to Iceland was one for the memory books, but there are a few things I'd do differently if I had a do-over. Find out ...

Iceland was the last country on Earth to be inhabited by people. This may be why it still has so much unspoiled scenery, clean air, and wide open spaces. And that makes it the perfect location for an ...

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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 phenomenal ...

The Blue Lagoon, a natural pool made of 70 percent sea water and 30 percent fresh water, and heated to 100 degrees. This summer, my family boarded a plane at O’Hare International Airport, and six ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you're looking for something extra special after visiting Seljalandsfoss, take a short walk northward along a green-carpeted path to its bashful neighbor, Gljúfrabúi. Rugged ...

How would you describe Iceland’s current state of overtourism? I wouldn't call it overtourism. Iceland is a fairly large island. But yes, okay, Iceland has been mentioned in the context of overtourism ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. From phenomenal volcanic landscapes to glaciers and waterfalls ...

My first visit to Iceland was a decade ago, for a wedding. The bride wore a vintage, cotton candy pink gown. The reception went all night, the sun never set—it was enchanting. I’ve been trying to get ...