Five years ago he and his wife opened the shop in Grindavik, a coastal town of 3,800 people about 50 kilometers (30 miles) southwest of Iceland's capital, Reykjavik. Business was good. Then the ...

Whether you visit Iceland in winter to see the Northern Lights or bask in the summer’s midnight sun, you’ll also soak up the ...

GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Vignir Kristinsson smiles as two women, the only customers all morning, enter his gift shop filled with handmade things of oak. After perusing decorations ranging from ...

Volcanoes are nature's most dramatic rocks, and while their eruptions can be awe-inspiring, they also pose serious threats to ...

New research suggests that this mystery platinum signature underneath the Greenland ice sheet may have originated from a volcanic fissure eruption in Iceland, not space.

Some predict the glaciers will vanish in two centuries, which could upset the volcanoes below, causing them to erupt more frequently, more violently or both ...

Grindavík, a small fishing town on Iceland’s southern coast, lost everything in a single night in November 2023. Magma forced ...

Our first trip outside the country’s capital takes us to the place where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet. They drift in opposite directions by roughly 1 to 2 centimetres every ...

In a significant scientific breakthrough, researchers have developed a novel method to predict the next eruption of Mount ...

Vignir Kristinsson manages a smile as two women, his only customers all morning, browse the handmade oak creations in his Grindavik gift shop. After one purchases a small, black-stained tree, the ...

DeAndre Kane's Lakers stint was brief, but it began a career that is now in one of the world's most remote corners- and its ...

Iceland has witnessed 1.8 million international tourists in the first nine months of 2025 despite reports that its appeal has ‘slumped’.View on euronews ...