Traveling from Iceland to Yorkshire, a Vermonter explores how landscapes shaped by stone reveal deeper truths about culture, climate, and our place in nature.

The town of Akranes, just north of Reykjavik ... and it became one of the first Christian settlements in Iceland. Between the Westfjords and Akranes is the Snæfellsnes peninsula, and here ...

In December 2024, Iceland’s government granted Hvalur hf., run by billionaire Kristján Loftsson, a five-year license to hunt 209 fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) each year between 2025 and 2029.

GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — A volcano in southwestern ... 9:45 a.m. local time (0945 GMT), triggering warning sirens in the town of Grindavik where webcams showed molten rock spewing toward ...

Earthquakes and massive cracks have severely damaged Grindavik, a fishing town that once housed around 1% of Iceland’s population. A volcanic eruption restarted in Iceland, with lava flow ...

GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — A volcano in southwestern ... 9:45 a.m. local time (0945 GMT), triggering warning sirens in the town of Grindavik where webcams showed molten rock spewing toward ...

according to Iceland's Met Office (IMO). Warning sirens started to sound when the orange-red fissure reached the town's defence walls at around 10am. IMO has said that the fissure is now around ...

A volcano has begun erupting in southwestern Iceland leading to the evacuation of a town and the closure of the Blue Lagoon Spa - one of Iceland's most popular tourist attractions ...

An areal view of the volcanic eruption near the town of Grindavik, on the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco) 28,921 people played the daily Crossword ...

An areal view of the volcanic eruption near the town of Grindavik, on the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco) An areal view of the volcanic eruption ...

The series follows police detective Elma, who returns to work at the local police station in her small hometown of Akranes, Iceland ... “In this small Icelandic town with its oppressive ...