More accessible during his 23 h layover was a much older volcanic formation, the Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel, 50 km east of the current conflagration. Iceland has many lava tunnels, and this one ...
The photos, which he shared on his Instagram and with PetaPixel, show a river of lava obliterating parts of Iceland’s iconic Blue Lagoon. Luckily, the entire Blue Lagoon wasn’t destroyed by ...
More than 20,000 people have reportedly had their hot water supply disrupted after lava burst key water pipes in Iceland. Iceland's Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management said it ...
Instead, per his blog, Steves encourages travelers in Iceland to take a shorter, cheaper, and more accessible — yet still incredible — tour of Raufarhólshellir's Lava Tunnel. The ...
In the Faroe Islands, wild, unpredictable weather — fierce winds and rain, and thick fog that settles like a curtain — can ...
Lava flows have slowed in south-west Iceland following a volcanic eruption that has destroyed several homes. A volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula erupted on Sunday, spilling molten rock into the ...
A flow of molten rock has consumed a road in Iceland as it edges towards the coastal town of Grindavik. Grindavik is not subject to an evacuation order as the lava's slow progress means there is ...
Other important natural wonders in Iceland include glaciers, lava tunnels, lava fields and geothermal springs. Geldingadalir Volcano: Close to the Blue Lagoon, the Geldingadalir volcano (also ...
Photographer Jakob Vegerfors says the lava smells like fireworks and rotten eggs combined A state of emergency has been declared in southern Iceland after another volcanic eruption on the ...
Other options to learn more about Iceland’s geology include touring some of the remarkable lava tunnels left behind by previous eruptions. For a less active but no less enthralling experience ...