Esja Everest Challenge: Runners Climb 8,849 m Without Leaving Iceland
A group of runners in Iceland has completed the equivalent height of Mount Everest — 8,849 metres — by repeatedly ascending and descending Esja,...
Iceland Glacier Retreat: New 2026 Data Shows Continued Shrinkage
Iceland's glaciers are shrinking at an accelerating pace, according to fresh data released in mid-2026. New measurements confirm that Iceland's ice coverage has continued...
Moss Restaurant Iceland Wins Major International Award
Moss restaurant in Iceland has received a major international award, placing it among Europe's most acclaimed dining destinations and confirming Reykjavík's rising status as...
Reykjafoss and Fossalaug Closed: What Visitors Need to Know
Reykjafoss and Fossalaug, two of the most visited natural sites near Reykjavík, have been closed to the public. Access to both locations has been...
Vestmannaeyjar Ferry Crisis: Islanders Demand Backup Vessel
Residents of Vestmannaeyjar — the Westman Islands, Iceland's only inhabited offshore archipelago — are demanding that authorities provide a backup ferry after repeated disruptions...