Gadling

Well, we've posted about surfing in Alaska, Cleveland, and Nova Scotia, so now it's time to talk about surfing in yet another unlikely location: Iceland. Surfing, it seems, is no longer relegated to the warmer environs and this is nowhere more ...

I've been planning my own summer vacation and wondering where to go. As I was thinking about all the places I'd most like to head, I realized that Iceland kept popping up, so I decided to poke around in some old posts about the country to see what ...

Iceland is one of my favorite places on this planet. It's also one of the most expensive. And that's why any time I hear about budget travel or cheap deals in this wonderful country, I happily share the find. And so, just in time for the upcoming ...

How's this for wacky news: An Icelandic teenager managed to convince several officials that he was the president of Iceland, and even was scheduled for a call with George W. Bush on December 1 until he was found out at the last moment, as this recent ...

On the Icelandic calendar, the first weekend in August is marked with a red pen of hype and expectation. "Its when Iceland stops being Iceland," one Icelander said. "I like to think its when Iceland is most like Iceland," said another. Whatever ...

Congrats go out this week to Amanda for taking a wild guess on Iceland, and Beanie for nailing the exact location: the hot springs at Landmannalaugar, Iceland. I had the good fortune to soak in these springs a few years ago when I toured this ...

I checked my e-mail yesterday and got that feeling you get when you have a giant crush on someone and they show up in your IN box. Your eyes go to their name and everything else becomes spam and you click on the message like unwrapping a package. You ...

The U.N. has published their annual Human Development Index and guess what, a Scandinavian country won. I know what you are thinking. NO WAY, a Scandinavian country? That never happens. It's true. Iceland is officially the most desirable country on ...

A teriffic story on Iceland from Worldhum by Jim Heintz, a Moscow-based correspondent for The Associated Press. Heintz says Iceland has always had a powerful mystique for him, and he travels there in the dead of winter to find out if the country ...

As part of our continuing campaign to educate the masses about one of my favorite places, Iceland, we bring you yet another article about this fine country. This one focuses on the Icelandic Road Trip, an adventure fond to my heart having done such a ...

The Globe and Mail runs a nice piece on the wonders if Iceland, a place that seems to be getting a fair amount of coverage these days. The writer heads overseas there to visit the set of a film calledBeowulf and Grendel being shot by ...

The Morning News features great photography galleries from time to time, and I know I've mentioned some here before. Yesterday they posted an interview and photo gallery of Tim Gasperak's photos of Iceland. Gasperak is a freelance ...

For centuries the various cuisines of Europe have been celebrated and savored. From France to Spain to Italy to Great Britain, the countries of the continent have developed unique and delectable ways of preparing food (wait, scratch Britain...at ...