What if a waterfall did not just fall…but vanished into the earth? This is Gullfoss. Iceland’s golden waterfall. Louder, wider, and wilder than it looks on screen. Here, the Hvítá River crashes in two ...

“We were left alone in the middle of the ocean for 1,000 years, and nobody paid notice to us.” So said artist Hallgrimur Helgason in a short video about Icelandic creativity that I watched on the ...

This is the shocking moment adults carry a child just feet from the edge of a raging 105-ft waterfall in an area that had been cordoned off by officials because of the treacherous conditions. Footage ...

With terrain shaped by volcanic eruptions and shifting tectonic plates, and surrounding waters filled with glaciers, icebergs and whales, Iceland is like no other place on Earth. It's also an ideal ...

The Golden Circle is a popular tourist route in Iceland looping around the capital, Reykjavik, and the south of the country. It stretches for about 300 kilometres and comprises some of the most ...

The Gullfoss is Iceland's most famous waterfall. A farmer's daughter can be thanked for the fact that this natural beauty still exists today. Some 1,200 cubic meters per second of water plunge into ...