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The eruption occurred in the early hours of July 16. Officials say lava is flowing towards uninhabited areas and is not an immediate danger to those nearby ...
Set on the banks of the Hvitá River in southern Iceland, this 10,000-square-foot spa features two infinity-edge lagoons, swim-up bars, and saunas.
The Blue Lagoon had initially closed Nov. 9 after a swarm of more than 1,000 earthquakes in 24 hours, then decided to reopen again Sunday, before quickly closing again for the volcanic eruption ...
Mr. Magnason is an Icelandic writer and filmmaker; he wrote from Reykjavik. Ms. Hallgrímsdóttir is an Icelandic photographer.
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.
Ever visited Iceland’s Blue Lagoon and thought, ‘this is nice and all, but it’s missing a 6.618 metre water feature?’ If the answer’s yes, we’ve got some exciting news. There’s a new ...
The Sky Lagoon is only a 15-minute drive from downtown Reykjavík, so it was more convenient to access during my trip. Unlike at the Blue Lagoon, I immediately felt a sense of calm when I walked in.
With more than 700,000 visitors every year, Iceland's Blue Lagoon is one of the country's most recognizable and iconic attractions. When I visited the lagoon earlier this year, parts of it were ...
Iceland, a country of less than 400,000 people, has more than 600 natural hot springs. The volcanic island gets the better part of its heat and energy from geothermal sources.
Iceland’s Blue Lagoon, a geothermal seawater spa that’s the country’s main tourist attraction, is on alert for potential magma flows following a string of earthquakes in the area near ...