I've been on a few cruises, but nothing compared to my $6,500 luxury small Windstar cruise around Iceland. The weeklong trip ...

The birds spend most of their lives in the open ocean. Observing birds at sea is nearly impossible, so much about puffins remains a mystery. Ecologists like Erpur Snær Hansen, who leads a team at the ...

A little-known volcano in the remote Kuril Islands, Zavaritzki, links an explosion in 1831 with drastic climate changes.

Etna is located on the east coast of Sicily. It is considered the highest active volcano in Europe - from 3,326 to 3,357 ...

Rhodri Glyn Thomas, a former Plaid Cymru member in Cardiff Bay, said the sector has faced "a crisis for the last decade". But ...

The highlight of my Super Bowl Sunday in 2025 was not the lopsided game, but was instead an afternoon program on Pioneer PBS. I watched a travel program on Iceland. I tuned in because I wanted to know ...

Among Iceland's most breathtaking landscapes is the coastal point at which its yellow river meets the blue sea, separated by ...

The island was formed by the eruption of Home Reef – a submarine volcano found in the Central Tonga Islands between Lateiki ...

Kaleo, when Iceland heats up rock. It's easy to see why singer-guitarist Jökull Júlíusson chose the name KALEO to conquer the ...

After Albert’s explanation of Afar’s volcanic and tectonic past, I will look into this region’s Holocene volcanism, and try to create the first comprehensive volcanic history of this very ...

Travel to Japan has exploded in recents years. Sustainable tourism advocates say the country needs to be proactive at ...

This more remote part of Iceland offers visitors a deep dive into its fascinating history and authentic culture.