If seeing the northern lights is on your bucket list, Iceland is one of the best places to make that dream come true. The northern lights, or aurora borealis, have been mesmerizing people for ...

Experience a different side of the Land of Fire and Ice during the dark and snowy winter months. A winter trip to Iceland ...

Seeing the northern lights is a pinnacle life experience. And watching the ever-shifting lights flicker in the sky above mountains, glaciers and vast lava fields is particularly breathtaking. In ...

On a cold December night, I’m standing in a pitch-dark lava field in Iceland, with dozens of strangers, searching the sky for the aurora borealis — the northern lights. Occasionally, the quiet is ...

While Iceland isn’t the only place in the world to view the northern lights, the Nordic country’s prime location near the Arctic Circle means the light show can be visible for more than 100 nights per ...

It was 9:15 in the morning but, this being Northern Iceland, the sun was just peaking over the mountainous horizon, bathing the landscape in hues of pink. I was standing atop a crater and looking out ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Dobson is a full-time luxury travel writer based in Italy. It was a lesson in resilience: layering pillows against the ...

Iceland’s famed Golden Circle tourist route delivers dramatic scenery, but its quieter regions offer deeper cultural connections and fewer crowds. There’s a reason Iceland’s Golden Circle is so famous ...

REYKJANES PENINSULA, Iceland — The Icelandic Meteorological Office’s warning was quite clear. Its website advised would-be thrill-seekers not to make the three-hour round-trip hike up the ...