From the city of Reykjavik to the endless variety of landscapes and attractions peppered all over the island country, there ...

With contributions from Ingrid Örk Kjartansdóttir and Freysteinn Gislason. Iceland, a country of roughly 400,000 inhabitants in the North Atlantic Ocean, is known for its music, with notable artists ...

Hugleikur Dagsson, a famed Icelandic cartoonist, writer and comedian creates super dark cartoons showing that Icelandic humor is blacker than most.

In the heart of the North Atlantic, the land of fire and ice draws curious travelers from across the globe. Volcanic landscapes, natural geysers, and cascading waterfalls call adventurers to dive into ...

Before taking off for my first trip to Iceland in 2018, I did my usual prep, which is to say I conducted Ph.D.-level research on where and what I should eat throughout my four-day visit to the remote ...

When the University of Iceland got its first computer in 1964, Icelandic did not have a word for “computer.” So the guardians of the language invented one: tölva—a fusion of tala (number) and völva ...

True Scandinavians, Icelandic sheepdogs are Iceland's only native dog and a symbol of Icelandic culture. Originally bred as herding dogs by Norse settlers (and still excellent working dogs), modern ...

Katrín Jakobsdóttir and her co-author want the 350,000 people who speak the language to fight for its future Iceland’s former prime minister, Katrín Jakobsdóttir, has said that the Icelandic language ...

Icelandic horses compete internationally, sell abroad in large numbers, and appear at major equestrian events across Europe ...