Iceland has declared a state of emergency and more than 3,000 residents have been urged to evacuate the small, coastal town of Grindavík as the country's authorities anticipate the imminent eruption ...

For many people visiting Iceland, a trip to the steamy waters of the Blue Lagoon is the highlight. Now that highlight could be about to get even better. Because of the lagoon’s growing popularity, a ...

The iconic Blue Lagoon has extended its closure through the end of the month as Iceland continues to prepare for a likely volcanic eruption following an increase in seismic activity. “At this moment ...

Iceland isn’t exactly a hot spot for gourmands, but The Retreat at Blue Lagoon is helping to change that. Executing high-end fare in Iceland is no easy feat, either. The island’s harsh climate means ...

Reporting from Reykjavik, Iceland — On the 50-minute drive from Iceland’s Keflavik International Airport to downtown Reykjavik, the landscape switched from long, flat stretches of dirt to patches of ...

I asked Icelandic locals for their favorite non-touristy alternatives to the Blue Lagoon. They recommended visiting one of Reykjavík's public swimming pools. They were right that no tourists seemed to ...

Iceland's Blue Lagoon spa has shut down for a week. A series of earthquakes hit the region around the spa just after midnight on Thursday. The quakes have raised fears of a possible volcanic eruption ...

(CNN) — Iceland has evacuated its world-famous Blue Lagoon due to nearby seismic activity that suggests an “imminent” volcanic eruption, the country’s public broadcaster RÚV reported Saturday. Magma ...

Tucked away in the northern woodlands of Iceland lies a cozy new spa set to soothe visitors who are looking to enjoy natural hot springs and greenery in equal measure. Forest Lagoon, designed by the ...

A volcano on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula erupted again on Wednesday, spewing lava and smoke into the air in what officials say is the twelfth eruption in the region since 2021. Authorities have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Celia Shatzman writes about fashion, beauty and grooming. The glowing cerulean waters of the Blue Lagoon, juxtaposed with the ...

It has become increasingly popular in recent years to dismiss the Blue Lagoon as yet another Instagram travel fad. Or to deride the cerulean water and volcanic valleys of southwest Iceland as just ...