Hiking a glacier in Iceland is not just a walk with a view, it feels like stepping onto another planet. In this video, we share the real experience from start to finish, including gearing up with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hiking in Iceland: The ash desert between Thorsmörk and Emstrur resembles a lunar landscape. Finn Huwald/dpa-tmn Ash deserts as ...

You have to walk quite a few miles, climb your share of hills and wear out an army’s stock of shoe leather before getting to the point of considering backpacking in Iceland. Sixty-one-year-old Jim ...

“See that hut?” says my guide, Dagný Björg Stefánsdóttir. “That’s one of the most haunted places in Iceland.” I can believe it. The Hvítárnes mountain hut — the only building in sight — looks ...

Even after several days on the trail, the environment keeps reminding you of its presence. This isn’t because Iceland is dramatic at every moment. It’s because it removes the layers that usually ...