HUSAVIK, Iceland — Living in a country that straddles two tectonic plates and has 130 or so volcanoes, Icelanders are no strangers to earthquakes and eruptions. But a lava stream that flowed into the ...

From phenomenal volcanic landscapes to glaciers and waterfalls galore, Iceland is a nature lover’s dream. The country tops the list of desirable travel destinations for so many people with a keen ...

Iceland ranks No. 1 on the 2025 Global Peace Index for safety—does it deliver retirement serenity? Explore costs, visas, health care, and other pros and cons for retirees eyeing tranquil living.

In Iceland, volcanoes line up like pearls on a string. In the mountains and valleys the ground boils. It smokes, hisses and bubbles. Although rising from the sea as a bare lava island, life thrives on ...