Spellbinding vistas punctuated by plumes of steam are commonplace while driving Iceland’s winding fjords and gravel roads. Marking the country’s geothermal activity, this form of energy also ushers in ...
Iceland's volcanic wonders are plentiful, and just a short drive from the iconic Blue Lagoon, you'll find the country's ...
With Iceland being a hotbed for geothermal activity, it’s no surprise that many travelers plan a trip around a luxuriously long soak in one of the country’s many volcanically heated pools. After all, ...
Dr. Sanjay Gupta traveled the world in search of the secrets to living better. See what he discovered on “Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta,” airing Saturdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT starting April 13. On a ...
My work is about the aesthetics of swimming pools. I’m not a swimmer,” Bragi Þór Jósefsson tells me. I have called the man ...
Travelers have been coming to Iceland for years to enjoy outdoor adventures in an exquisite natural environment. One of the main draws of the Land of Fire and Ice is its geothermal pools. Local ...
Geothermal energy heats Iceland's pools so they can stay open all year long, even in the depths of the country's sub-zero winters.(Anna Gorin/Getty Images) The average daily temperature in Iceland ...
Swimming in Iceland is not what most visitors think about visiting this northern European Island Country. Cold weather, midnight sun, beautiful ice mountains is more what comes to mind. However, ...
It was a frigid autumn day in northern Iceland. I was checking into the Sigló Hótel in the tiny port of Siglufjörður, once considered the capital of the world herring fish industry. Now it’s a sleepy ...