Like other beaches in the country, it’s a vast stretch of black sand, which owes its color to volcanic eruptions – grains are ...

Last weekend a group of 30 boys visited Iceland. Beginning in Reykjavik, starting our adventure with a visit to the Perlan ...

NASA's Artemis II crew underwent geology field training in Iceland, a location known for its lunar-like landscape, to prepare ...

Vik, a small town on Iceland's southern coast, is renowned for its unique black sand beaches and stunning geothermal ...

A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after being considered ...

Iceland welcomed more than 2.2 million tourists ... They called in Reykjavík’s Basalt Architects and Design Group Italia to realise their vision of a Breeam-standard sustainable resort using ...

In Iceland, basalt lavas form from volcanoes and deep fissures. On the moon, basalts can form from both volcanoes and lava pooling in impact basins. Breccias are angular fragments of rock that are ...

Our writer brushes up on her knitting on a driving trip from Reykjavik. Sheep graze near the Ring Road in west Iceland. The country is drawing tourists interested in one of the country’s most ...

Basalts are dark, fine-grained, iron-rich rocks that form when volcanic magma cools and crystalizes quickly. In Iceland, basalt lavas form from volcanoes and deep fissures. On the Moon, basalts can ...

Ryan Nelson sprinkles tonnes of "magic dust" across his farm near Culross, Fife. The dust is crushed basalt – volcanic rock which can be found in abundance in quarries across the country.

For Game of Thrones fans, a trip to Iceland's Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach is a must. This stunning location served as the backdrop for Eastwatch-by-the-Sea in Season 7. Easily accessible from the ...