Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iceland’s government is preparing to introduce a “considerably higher” tourist tax in the coming weeks as the Nordic island nation ...

Iceland is the most iconic country in Europe, hidden in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Famous for its moon-like landscapes, fascinating beaches, waterfalls, cliffs, and volcanoes, this island ...

Iceland wants tourists to flock to its bubbling hot springs, picturesque ice caps and lunar-like lava landscapes — but not at the expense of its residents or natural environment. "We are trying still ...

Just a 25-minute car ride from Iceland’s Keflavik International Airport, a constantly shifting hiking trail winds over two miles to a view of what’s quite possibly the greatest show on Earth right now ...

You know how they say there's no such thing as bad publicity? It seems that Iceland is finding that out with regard to the Eyjafjallajokull volcanic ash cloud that has wreaked havoc on transatlantic ...

As Iceland continues to walk a fine line regarding its relationship with tourism, the country has decided to raise taxes for those staying overnight in the country. The new taxes, which would likely ...

With unique views of the Northern Lights, dramatic landscapes, black sand beaches and geothermal spas, Iceland is a nature lover's paradise. But with news of another Icelandic airline folding, it ...

Iceland has a New Year’s resolution. After a 10-month pause in tourism due to global lockdowns, the country is preparing for a new era of outdoor adventure—one that locals are hoping is more ...

After a four-year hiatus, Iceland’s last remaining whaling company, Hvalur hf., will resume its hunt this summer, much to the chagrin of tourism officials. As the Covid-19 pandemic had a devastating ...

Iceland’s popularity among travelers is becoming a bit of a problem. The island — roughly the size of Alabama and home to about 347,000 people — welcomed about 2.3 million people in 2017, or about ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel trends and wellness and family travel. As the president of Iceland, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson, 50, may have to run the ...