Iceland News » Bray News Iceland » Bray » Tourism: A year-round wonder: How Iceland found its balance between tourism and tranquillity
The "land of fire and ice" is often imagined as a place of glaciers, geothermal hot springs, waterfalls, volcanoes and the elusive northern lights - a destination for thrill-seekers ticking off bucket ...
News Iceland » Bray » Tourism: Is Japan the new Iceland? Becoming the hottest destination in tourism can fuel an economy, but it's no free lunch.
Overtourism has become a problem in Kyoto as tourism to Japan has exploded in recent years.YiuCheung/Getty Images/iStockphoto If it feels like everyone you know is going to Japan right now — sort of ...
News Iceland » Bray » Tourism: Why holidaymakers are turning their backs on Iceland as tourism plummets
With unique views of the Northern Lights, dramatic landscapes, black sand beaches and geothermal spas, Iceland is a nature lover's paradise. But with news of another Icelandic airline folding, it ...
News Iceland » Bray » Tourism: Iceland wants to switch up its tourism tax to protect nature — and fight overtourism
Iceland wants tourists to flock to its picturesque ice caps and lunar-like lava landscapes — but not at the expense of its residents or natural environment. From Amsterdam to Venice, hot spots across ...
News Iceland » Bray » Tourism: The 9 Best Iceland Tours: Northern Lights, Waterfalls & More
With terrain shaped by volcanic eruptions and shifting tectonic plates, and surrounding waters filled with glaciers, icebergs and whales, Iceland is like no other place on Earth. It's also an ideal ...
News Iceland » Bray » Tourism: Iceland to ‘propose’ higher tourist tax following record-breaking number of visitors
Iceland is preparing for a huge tourism boom after witnessing a record-breaking number of visitors so far this year. Known as “the land of fire and ice”, the Nordic country has become famed for its ...
News Iceland » Bray » Tourism: The Future Of Iceland: Volcano Tourism, New Hotels, And Authentic Adventures
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Dobson is a full-time luxury travel writer based in Italy. It was a lesson in resilience: layering pillows against the ...
News Iceland » Bray » Tourism: Iceland’s Glaciers Are Shrinking: What’s the Risk to Tourism?
Instead of just watching glaciers vanish, Iceland's tourism sector should start preparing now for a future where they no longer exist. Glaciers have melted at the most rapid rate on record in five of ...
News Iceland » Bray » Tourism: Iceland’s Eruptions Are Inspiring a New Type of Volcanic Tourism
In Iceland, there’s a saying, Þetta reddast, used so frequently it’s often referred to as the nation’s unofficial motto. It means, roughly, “it's all going to work out in the end.” This attitude may ...