Iceland is warmed by the Gulf Stream and has a temperate climate, despite being at a latitude just south of the Arctic Circle. Its latitude and marine influence keep summers chilly, and most of its islands …

2 days ago · Iceland is an island country located in the North Atlantic Ocean. Lying on the constantly active geologic border between North America and Europe, Iceland is a land of vivid contrasts of …

Vibrant culture and Viking history. Vast volcanic landscapes and black sand beaches.

Jan 16, 2026 · Find the top things to do in Iceland and read about where to go and what to see. Whether it's natural wonders, cultural experiences, or hidden gems, learn all about Iceland's must-see …

Icecaps and glaciers, spouting geysers and steaming solfataras, volcanoes, raging rivers and magnificent waterfalls, clusters of puffins and razorbills, and cavorting whales just offshore—it's all …

Feb 25, 2025 · With tips on packing, local etiquette and staying safe in the wildest of landscapes, here's what you need to know to be ready for a dream trip to Iceland.

Iceland covers its own Arctic island in the Arctic Ocean. It is north of Ireland, east of Greenland, west of Norway, northwest of the United Kingdom, east of Canada, and southwest of Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

The interior mainly consists of a plateau characterized by sand fields, mountains and glaciers, while many big glacial rivers flow to the sea through the lowlands. Warmed by the Gulf Stream, Iceland …

2 days ago · President Donald Trump appeared to repeatedly confuse Iceland with Greenland as he spoke at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland on Wednesday. "They're not there for us on …

2 days ago · “Our stock market took the first dip yesterday because of Iceland,” the president said, referring to market shifts related to his repeated threats to seize Greenland. “So Iceland’s already ...