Backpacking through Iceland is a dream for many, and it’s easy to see why. From chasing the Northern Lights to witnessing a ...

I clearly recall the factoid from high school geography, that Iceland was purposefully deceptively named and is actually ...

A world expert on wildfires, Professor Stefan Doerr, has given a public lecture at Swansea University about his work, marking 70 years of the University’s geography department.

Chapters on Belgium, the Netherlands, the Grand Duchy of Luxemburg, Scandinavia, Denmark and Iceland, occupy about a quarter of the volume, and contain descriptions of the physical features of ...

The geographical proximity of the US and Russia to the Arctic Ocean will generate a constant political tremor in the ...

The use of advanced geological techniques made the team find that North America and Eurasia might be connected by tectonic plates even beneath the surface, and this role of Iceland was the core of ...

New study questions whether the continents, North America and Europe, ever completely split apart tens of millions of years ...

Iceland’s northern geography makes it a great place to see the Northern Lights as well, even in spring, as the peak viewing season is from September to April. Don’t skip the capital of ...

From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island.

Iceland has introduced a big change to revolutionise customers' shopping experience by combining it with fitness. The supermarket chain has rolled out the world's first set of dumbbell shopping ...

You can get in touch with Tom by emailing t.howarth@newsweek.com. Languages: English. Iceland's second-largest volcano may be about to wake up after a near-decade-long slumber following a "swarm ...