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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
Iceland’s Fagradalsfjall volcano ... Enormous plumes of smoke and spews of lava have since been flowing from a nearly 4 kilometre (2.5 miles) long volcanic fissure. Residents in the region ...
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 ...
At least 28,000 people have been left without hot water after lava burst key water pipes in Iceland. It is the third volcanic eruption to hit the Reykjanes peninsula since September. Dramatic ...
If you’re a naughty child in Iceland, an ogress named Grýla will ... It was spectacular to see lava oozing from a fissure in the earth. The volcano stopped erupting on Dec. 8, but given the ...