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Satellite spies northern lights over Iceland and Canada | Space photo of the day for Feb. 23, 2026

Satellite spies stunning auroras from orbit during G1 geomagnetic storm.

Iceland’s Blue Lagoon has lost its magic. Here’s where to go instead

Iceland’s appeal has long depended on both its illusion of emptiness and its extremity. With visions of endless lava fields ...

Famous Black Sand Beach in Iceland Disappears Almost Completely in Weeks

Experts are citing unusual wind patterns and strong currents as the reason for the change ...

“Nature sure is POWERFUL”: Social media tributes pour in after Iceland’s famous black sand beaches are swept out to sea

If your FYP is full of black sand beaches set to emotional music, it’s because TikTok creators are saying goodbye to Iceland's famous Reynisfjara beach.
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25 of the Best Things to Do in Iceland

From visiting glacier lagoons to hiking a volcano, these are the best things to do in Iceland, as recommended by local experts.

Iceland may fast-track vote on joining EU: report

The Arctic country had been set to hold a referendum on resuming membership talks in 2027. But according to media reports, ...

I took my first solo trip to Iceland. It didn't transform me, but it did wonders for my anxiety levels and confidence.

Anxiety held me back from traveling alone for years, but I finally faced my fears with my first solo trip to Iceland. It helped build my confidence.

Watch: Iconic Iceland Black Beach Being Washed Away

Iceland's famous Reynisfjara black sand beach is dramatically eroding due to unusually strong easterly winds this winter, with massive sections collapsing and most of the sand disappearing. Our ...