Geysir Geothermal Area: The 13th-century erupting hot spring Geysir lends its name to this hive of ... an almost endless list of natural landmarks across Iceland, these will give you a broad ...
The most iconic landmarks have a way of getting stuck in our brains before we ever see them. Take the Eiffel Tower: its singular spire has been reproduced on countless postcards and T-shirts ...
Iceland is a wonderful country to visit in a short amount of time. Even if you only have 3 or 4 days in Iceland, you can see ...
Much less is known about Viking navigation methods on the high seas, although one of the Icelandic sagas—narratives ... to Greenland that rely on distant landmarks and the presence of birds ...
Iceland is a familiar name on the high street but could have been called something else (Picture: In Pictures via Getty Images) For eight years now Iceland Foods has been in an ongoing trademark ...
An attempt to name a child after the Devil has won no sympathy from Iceland's official naming committee, especially as it is the second attempt in recent months. The committee said it would not ...
If you have travel plans to visit Iceland, you may be interested in learning more about the culture. Several Icelandic natives and locals have offered to share their perspectives on what they ...
The sea is literally without landmarks to guide by ... and Ereb (sunset), labels that live today in the names Asia and Europe. At night, they steered by the stars. At any one time in the year ...
A 10-year-old Icelandic girl can't get her passport renewed because her name is Harriet. Harriet Cardew has had her passport application rejected because the name Harriet is not on Iceland's official ...
Photo by Caroline Boden for Thrillist Iceland is Mother Nature’s favorite plaything. This little island nation dangling from the Arctic Circle, with its ethereal geothermal terrain, is always finding ...