In a normal October, the Radisson BLU Saga Hotel in Reykjavik would be buzzing with tourists hoping for a glimpse of the Northern Lights, business travelers in town for trade fairs, honeymooners ...
A total solar eclipse will cross western Iceland in August 2026, bringing rare travel opportunities and adding pressure on ...
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Jan. 5 (UPI) --People in Iceland have lived off fishing for many centuries, and in the past decade aluminum production has carved out almost an equal stake in the economy. But both ...
Iceland’s tourism boom that saw the island nation’s visitor numbers quadruple in just seven years could be over. In 2010, fewer than 500,000 people made the trip to Iceland’s otherworldly shores. But ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- Iceland is turning to taxes to reduce the impact exponential growth in tourism has on its pristine wilderness, ...
You know how they say there's no such thing as bad publicity? It seems that Iceland is finding that out with regard to the Eyjafjallajokull volcanic ash cloud that has wreaked havoc on transatlantic ...
A volcano was erupting the day I ­arrived in Iceland and people were running. It was a reasonable course of action you might ...
Iceland wants tourists to flock to its bubbling hot springs, picturesque ice caps and lunar-like lava landscapes — but not at the expense of its residents or natural environment. "We are trying still ...
After a four-year hiatus, Iceland’s last remaining whaling company, Hvalur hf., will resume its hunt this summer, much to the chagrin of tourism officials. As the Covid-19 pandemic had a devastating ...