Eliza Reid, a former U.N. tourism ambassador and the wife of President Gudni Johannesson, welcomes her country’s many visitors, and has a few suggestions on safety, respect and how to meet locals.

Instead of just watching glaciers vanish, Iceland's tourism ... is seeking ways to improve safety as the dangers increase. "We are working closely with the glacier tourism businesses as we seek ...

A deadly ice cave collapse in Iceland has raised safety concerns and prompted calls for stricter rules for tourist expeditions that can be especially dangerous in the summer. An American tourist ...

After an abrupt halt caused by the pandemic, the growth in tourism has resumed, with negative impacts becoming more apparent. There are concerns of over-tourism and that the industry is straining ...

In Iceland, there’s a saying ... the Grindavik site has remained off-limits to the public out of safety concerns. In January, three of the town’s homes were engulfed by lava; and in February ...

After a four-year hiatus, Iceland’s last remaining whaling company, Hvalur hf., will resume its hunt this summer, much to the chagrin of tourism officials. As the Covid-19 pandemic had a ...

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency ... did catch some in Iceland by surprise, given that concerns of an imminent eruption had diminished in recent days. The nearby tourist meeca, the ...

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University of Delaware Professor Jeremy Firestone traveled to Iceland in January and in March to teach ... There are related concerns about impacts on tourism. There has been some interesting research ...

A volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula has erupted ... has temporarily closed due to safety concerns. Lava reached the spa's parking lot and consumed a service building. While geothermal ...

Authorities closed one of the country's most popular tourist attractions. LONDON -- Police in Iceland have put up barriers and closed Mount Fagradalsfjall, one of the country's most popular ...