Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As ...

Over on Jon Frimann's Iceland Volcano and Earthquake Blog, there has been a lot of talk about the activity under Vatnajökull (see map below), the largest glacier on ...

In Icelandic, "Vatnajökull" means "the water glacier." At over 3,000 square miles, this massive ice cap covers more than eight percent of Iceland. "I remember the first time I seen a glacier, it moved ...

A new tour from the Icelandic tour operator Arctic Adventures offers a way for visitors to get up close and personal with Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier. In the southeast corner of Iceland, ...

STORY: This is Iceland’s Askja volcano, one of the country’s most active and dangerous. :: Vatnajokull National Park, Iceland It’s been in a state of unrest since 2021. Scientists don't know exactly ...

Whether it's the Colossus of Rhodes or the Great Pyramid of Giza, visiting the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is something that many adventurers dream of. Now, your bucket list is about to get ...

Scientists have uncovered a new volcanic vent beneath Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier. The discovery, made in late 2025 amid ongoing seismic monitoring, reveals previously unknown geothermal ...

Overall, the Icelandic Meteorological Office is reporting that seismicity is down over the last day, along with the rates of deformation seen in the area. It is interesting to note that this ...

For those of you interested in all the coming and going with volcanoes and earthquakes in Iceland, if you're not following Jon Frimann's blog, well, for shame. He usually has information about every ...

An curved arrow pointing right. This video shows a group of tourists taking a tour an ice cave underneath Vatnajokull glacier in Iceland. The glacier expands for 3,100 square miles and it is the ...

Shards of aquamarine ice pierced the ominous grey landscape as we trundled along in our giant truck, with strong gusts of snow-peppered wind battering us as we went. I have to admit that I wasn’t ...