Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Travelers can visit the same landscapes that NASA astronauts trained on before their inaugural spacewalk. Courtesy Hörður ...

Charlotta María Hauksdóttir moved to California from her native Iceland in 2003, and has spent most of the intervening years trying to recapture the landscapes of her childhood. “After I moved away ...

In a warming corner of Iceland, tiny soil microbes are quietly rewriting one of Earth’s most fundamental life-support systems ...

When we dream, people we know from our waking life often turn up in unusual places, doing things we never expected. Real life is a lot like that in the tiny town of Neskaupstadur, nestled in the ...

Smithsonian American Art Museum Eighth and F streets N.W. D.C Washington États-Unis In April 2015, the United States began its two-year term as chair of the Arctic Council. In celebration of the ...

For starters, there’s the extraordinary, almost otherworldly landscape shaped by millennia of dynamic natural forces — vast glaciers, dormant and active volcanoes, shooting geysers and geothermal hot ...

A land of glacial lagoons, lava fields and black-sand beaches, Iceland has some of the world's most surreal landscapes. It also has elfin lore, Björk and brennivin, a caraway-flavored liquor that ...

“Flying in over the black sand beaches and lava fields, I could see that Iceland had the rugged and unusual look we needed. “ Clint Eastwood’s description of his first encounter with the location for ...