I absolutely adore snow and ice. I'm fascinated with these curious characteristics of nature in much the way people love Instagramming their food: it borders on obsession. The types of landscapes ...
I CAN'T RECALL exactly when the temperature plummeted, or the point at which every other person on the trail seemed to disappear. But I remember the moment when worry gave way to fear: The piles of ...
It was 9:15 in the morning but, this being Northern Iceland, the sun was just peaking over the mountainous horizon, bathing the landscape in hues of pink. I was standing atop a crater and looking out ...
National Geographic Travel communications director Meg Calnan recently traveled to Iceland with National Geographic Journeys with G Adventures. She trekked across glittering glaciers, photographed ...
Iceland is a windswept, volcanic island about the size of Kentucky. It's a beautiful place, a land of vast tundra, stunning fjords, and tumbling waterfalls. You could call it idyllic. Quiet even. Well ...