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It took a conference in Brazil, and a few joyful trysts around the world, for me to gain the courage to live life on my terms.

The relaxing outpost within the island country’s Golden Circle is the latest in a string of new geothermal spa retreats that have recently opened in Iceland.

Across Japan, Iceland, Italy, and beyond, these hotels offer mineral-rich waters, noteworthy design, and immersive landscapes.

An increase in seismic activity has led to a greater likelihood of a volcanic eruption in Iceland. Here’s what to know about a possible eruption—including the effects it could have on travel and flights.

The eruption began on December 18 near Grindavík, about 30 miles southwest of Reykjavík and just south of the Blue Lagoon—the famed geothermal baths are consequently closed for the time being.

Author Louis Chude-Sokei was born in Nigeria, spent part of his childhood in Jamaica, and came of age in L.A. This mix of places and cultures shaped his life—but also left him feeling unmoored. Until he stumbled upon London’s Notting Hill Carnival.

Hike volcanoes, soak in hot springs, and explore lakeside villages.

The new Aqva loft gives guests access to Venice’s quieter waterways, offering the city’s first exclusive floating lodging with full navigation capabilities.

Here’s what travelers heading to Iceland need to know.

At Sky Lagoon, which opened in spring 2021, Icelandic bathing traditions are honored in style.

The wave pools and waterslides of Typhoon Lagoon are finally ready for visitors after a long pandemic hiatus.

Travel like James Bond in these six beautiful destinations, from the beaches of Jamaica to the mountains of Austria.

The truth about this unlikely natural phenomenon.

As a child, Chibundu Onuzo was obsessed with anywhere that wasn’t Nigeria. An English boarding school (and a shocking language class) made her reconsider her roots.

The Nordic island nation is home to urban boutique hotels, spa resorts, adventure lodges, and even a bubble dome where you can watch the aurora borealis from your bed.