Icelandic Horses and Craters
Armed with headnets, long sleeves and bug wipes we braved a day around Lake Myvatn, which didn't end up very buggy at all. Hiking the crater wasn't easy, but the view was otherworldly. [...]
Armed with headnets, long sleeves and bug wipes we braved a day around Lake Myvatn, which didn't end up very buggy at all. Hiking the crater wasn't easy, but the view was otherworldly. [...]
Harsh winds, strong currents, sun and air pockets have helped create these astonishing natural sculptures.
Vatnajokull National Park covers 13% of Iceland. Sadly, Iceland is one of the fastest-warming places on the planet – as much a four times the Northern Hemisphere average. The 300-some glaciers that cover more than [...]
Iceland's electricity is produced almost entirely from renewable energy sources: hydroelectric(70%) and geothermal (30%).
Reykjavik is the world's northernmost capital, and where 54% of the population live. Iceland is for "island", nothing to do with ice. The collapse of the Icelandic króna in 2008 made it a cheap [...]