For those seeking an alternative to the popular Golden Circle, the Diamond Circle winds through volcanic landscapes featuring powerful waterfalls, misty vistas and sulfurous pools. By Elaine Glusac ...

A shallow lake, Myvatn was created over 2000 years ago when a massive volcanic eruption shook the entire area and changed its landscape forever. The lake is significant because of the volcanic area su ...

The Vikings, it turns out, knew a thing or two about real estate and marketing. When the first Viking settlers came to Iceland, legend has it that they switched the name for the island with that of ...

Iceland has been something of a victim of its own beauty. Every day you’ll spot convoys of minibuses, coaches and hire cars trundling along the Golden Circle, with tourists taking whirlwind trips into ...