News

Iceland, Blue Lagoon and Volcanic eruption

Volcanic eruption in Iceland forces tourists to evacuate Blue Lagoon, as lava flows near town of Grindavik
Tourists at Iceland's Blue Lagoon geothermal spa were forced to pack up and get out as a volcanic eruption left lava oozing from a 3,000-foot fissure in the ground.
Another Volcanic Eruption In Iceland Causes Evacuations At The Blue Lagoon – What To Know
Another volcanic eruption in Iceland has prompted nearby evacuations, including at the tourist hotspot, the Blue Lagoon.
Iceland volcano erupts, Blue Lagoon evacuated
A volcanic eruption in Iceland has sparked the evacuation of the world-famous Blue Lagoon geothermal spa and surrounding areas. Follow Newsweek's live blog.
Icelandic volcano erupts again, prompting evacuations at nearby town and Blue Lagoon
A volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland has prompted evacuations, including at nearby tourist sites like the Blue Lagoon.
Volcano erupts in Iceland spewing wall of lava: See video, photos
The eruption began early July 16 on the Sundhnúkur Crater Row, about 30 miles southwest from the capital, Reykjavik. See images of the eruption.
Tourists enjoy volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland
Tourists have been marvelling at the spectacle of Iceland's latest volcanic eruption. Drone footage shows lava spewing out of the crater on Monday.
Iceland engulfed by volcanic cloud after recent eruption
Iceland experts on Monday blamed a lack of wind for a volcanic cloud that has lingered over much of the island since an eruption last week.
Tourists ignore warnings to marvel at bubbling lava as Icelandic volcano erupts
The New York Times1y

Iceland’s Blue Lagoon Closes After Thousands of Earthquakes - The New ...

Every year hundreds of thousands of people visit the spa, which had a record 1.3 million visitors in 2017, according to the Blue Lagoon’s website. Iceland, a country of less than 400,000 people ...

After visiting 2 of Iceland's famous lagoons, there's only one I'd return to on future trips

I've been to both the Blue Lagoon and the Sky Lagoon in Iceland, but there's only one I'd go back to again and again.
Los Angeles Times8y

The Blue Lagoon in Iceland is as cool as you want it to be. Plus three ...

The Blue Lagoon’s blue and green waters in Iceland may have therapeutic properties. (Olivier Morin / AFP/Getty Images) 8 / 13. The Hvalfjardarlaug geothermal pool in Iceland.

Michelin-Starred Dining And A Luxury Spa Resort At Iceland’s Blue Lagoon

Tucked beside one of Iceland’s most popular destinations is The Retreat, a private oasis carved into lava rock and offering ...
Bloomberg L.P.1y

Iceland Blue Lagoon: Magma Flow Alerts After Earthquakes - Bloomberg

Iceland’s Blue Lagoon, a geothermal seawater spa that’s the country’s main tourist attraction, is on alert for potential magma flows following a string of earthquakes in the area near ...
AOL10mon

We skipped the Blue Lagoon in Iceland and went to its competitor ... - AOL

I went to Sky Lagoon in Iceland — a geothermal spa that cost me $222 for two people. The lagoon was less crowded than the more popular Blue Lagoon Spa. I loved going through the intricate ...
Forbes6y

The Retreat At Blue Lagoon Is Iceland's Most Luxurious Hotel - Forbes

No matter where you draw your travel inspiration from, you’ve likely seen a photo of Iceland’s Blue Lagoon. Its icy blue water has been the subject of millions of camera lenses. In 2014 the ...

Global Design: Soak in Iceland’s bathing culture

Forget the crowds at the Blue Lagoon and head for these three thermal hot springs for a steamy dip. Read more at straitstimes ...