This more remote part of Iceland offers visitors a deep dive into its fascinating history and authentic culture. Iceland wasn't always the blockbuster travel destination it is today; in the early ...

Icelandic men have built a legendary reputation. Take Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, for example. The 3x World’s Strongest Man ...

These gatherings offer a glimpse into the country’s traditions, folklore, and contemporary culture, making them an integral part of any Icelandic experience. Whether you’re visiting during the ...

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 ...

You can’t a-fjord to miss this. Taste of Iceland, a festival that brings Icelandic traditions and culture to cities across the U.S., adds an exciting lineup of special events for locals from ...

Visitors can also experience the natural beauty of Seljalandsfoss waterfall and immerse themselves in Icelandic culture at geothermal pools like the Blue Lagoon or Sky Lagoon. Since Icelandair ...

or "hidden folk" in Icelandic culture. Also, on the first night of Hanukkah, Leah Koenig offers some recipes for the Jewish Festival of Lights. She's the author of "The Jewish Cookbook." ...

Image Hélène Magnusson, an author and pattern designer, organizes tours that explore Icelandic wool culture.Credit...Sigga Ella for The New York Times Hélène Magnusson is largely responsible ...