When the first Europeans set foot on the rocky shores of Iceland in the 8th century, they found a mesmerizing landscape of geysers and glaciers—but no people. In fact, the largest mammal on the island was the Arctic fox. Situated just below the Arctic Circle, only the most resilient flora and fauna can survive amid this land’s stark beauty. Yet Icelanders have carved out a unique way of life, one that embraces both progress and tradition.
Cruising The World
