The Westfjords and the Highlands offer surreal terrains with dramatic glaciers, ice caves, and volcanos. Here, travel advisor ...

Ravaged by extreme weather and volcanic activity, the highlands of Iceland are all but barren in parts. But the region has a "desolate beauty" that has long stirred imaginations and inspired myth and ...

They call it one of the most beautiful hikes in the world. This is the Laugavegur + Fimmvörðuháls Trail — a journey across ...

For most of the year the Icelandic highlands are locked under snow, but in late summer a short window opens to explore this remote, otherworldly wilderness. ByDavid Nikel, Senior Contributor. Forbes ...

Friend In Iceland, a luxury Icelandic tour provider, is now including cabin accommodations with its popular Classic Stops & the Highlands tours. With a newly-renovated cabin in Myrkholt, Iceland ...

The Blue Lagoon Family will welcome the opening of its newest development, Highland Base – Kerlingarfjöll, this summer. Debuting in the Ásgarður Valley, at the edge of a remote mountain range deep in ...

Travel | Updated: October 10, 2025 | Originally Published: January 26, 2024 These selections from the Smithsonian magazine photo contest will transport you to the small Scandinavian island A church ...