Hiking under the midnight sun requires special preparations. Even though the sun is out, temperatures can plummet. Make sure ...
I visited Iceland in June, when the sun never fully sets. The midnight sun made me feel safer walking alone at night. Because the Earth's Northern Hemisphere tilts towards the sun during the ...
One of the most fun facts about Iceland is that the sun doesn’t set in summer. This is what midnight looks like in mid-June. There aren’t many places in the world where it is still daylight in ...
In Icelandic weddings, it's a tradition for the bride to wear a beautiful and elaborately decorated crown or headdress. This ...
Not only can you enjoy the balmy temps (for Iceland, at least), but you'll also experience long days (think: up to nearly 24 hours of sunlight – a phenomenon dubbed "midnight sun"). If you're ...
It’s just one of the reasons why Iceland in the summer is such a popular time to visit. Most of the island nation doesn't technically enjoy the midnight sun in the summer, yet the days are still ...
This unique terrain, coupled with the opportunity—depending on the season—to enjoy the midnight sun or mystical northern lights, makes Iceland a prime destination for nature lovers ...
A woman ringing in the new year was treated to some fireworks alongside an amazing natural phenomenon at the same time.