Iceland

Many languages, including English, contain loan words ‘borrowed’ from other languages. But there is one notable exception – Icelandic

Evacuation orders were issued just hours before the eruption in the south-west of Iceland

Vast, desolate and magically odd – what is it about Iceland that makes musicians so desperate to record there?

Europeans have a long held fascination with volcanoes. But no one knows when or where the next potentially deadly eruption will occur

Icelanders are watching and wondering – will lava streams erupt in the high street?

Anything short of a complete ban on all whale hunting is immoral

Kælan Mikla bring their witchy synth-punk to the UK for the first time since the pandemic

Winter nights in Iceland are long and dark – just how writers like them

Ásgeir, as he is mononymously known, is a household name in Iceland for his warm soundscapes

Hlynur Steinsson, a ranger with Vatnajokull state park and university graduate student, uses a magnifying glass to examine a tiny plant growing on mostly barren and gravel-covered land left behind by the receding Breidamerkurjokull glacier near Hof, Iceland.