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 ...

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.

Iceland has declared a state of emergency and started evacuating ... “This commitment aligns with our unwavering dedication to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our valued guests and staff.” The ...

Iceland has issued evacuation orders for a famous tourist town after 1,400 earthquakes were recorded in 24 hours near a volcano. AP Iceland declared an emergency and issued evacuation orders for a ...

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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 ...

State media reported that the nearby town of Grindavik was evacuated. One of Iceland’s most popular tourist destinations, the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, posted on its website that it was ...

But the volunteer rescue forces posted on guard duty in battering 32mph winds have to follow the strict instructions of Iceland’s tourist minister ... RUV quoted public safety director Vidir ...

according to a statement from Iceland’s tourist board. It also noted that previous eruptions in the area had not affected air travel. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency said it was ...

the eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano disrupted air travel to Europe and caused more problems for the already struggling country — but it also drew international awareness to Iceland.