Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. There are few other places on Earth where the raw power of ...

Iceland has become one of the world’s most popular travel destinations for nature lovers, photographers, and road trip enthusiasts. The country’s famous Ring Road circles the island and takes ...

This Iceland travel guide explores ten of the country’s most spectacular destinations, from remote volcanic highlands and thermal rivers to massive glaciers, black sand beaches, and powerful ...

Viking explorer Leif Erikson is remembered with a large statue in front of the landmark church Hallgrimskirkja in Reykjavik, Iceland. Thanks to famous tales of discovery involving the likes of Erik ...

Gaelic origins of Icelandic words and landmarks challenge orthodox view of Viking heritage, says author According to folklore, a Gaelic-speaking warrior queen called Aud was among Iceland’s earliest ...