Iceland’s landscapes can look post-apocalyptic: endless black volcanic sand, and nothing else visible for miles but tall power lines. There are spots with lunar-like craters—then, suddenly, a wild ...

View photos of a wild event – Iceland’s annual Laufskálarétt horse gathering. While the premise is equestrian, it’s also a good excuse for human partying.

Icelandic horses may be the purest horse breed in the world. Icelandic horses may be the purest horse breed in the world. The horses of the Vikings; they have been isolated in this ancient Nordic ...

“I have that passion for horses, once it’s in your blood stream you can’t shake it,” she says. “And Iceland. I have always had this visceral reaction. As a child, if I heard that word, I was like, ...

I nudged the horse into the bitterly cold gale force wind, turning my head to keep the blowing snow out of my eyes. A wind greater than 39 mph qualifies as a gale, and this wind clearly made the cut.

Iceland is looking for tourists and they’ve got a plan to help you unplug from your devices when you visit. The campaign is called “OutHorse Your Email” and involves real Icelandic horses setting your ...