Many people over the course of time have found themselves marooned on a remote island, quite often as a result of a shipwreck ...

Captions are meant to provide context to a photograph. However, some images evoke a strong sense of curiosity that even the ...

Heaving trains, belching smoke and eye-watering rent —living in a city can be overwhelming. Who among us hasn’t dreamed of sacking it in and retreating to a remote island? Anyone looking for the most ...

Surrounded by the brooding, flat-topped mountains of Iceland’s Westfjords, there’s something a bit Hitchcock-esque about Vigur island. But the fiercely territorial terns nesting here are more ...

But one lesser-known part of Iceland is Surtsey Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that people are not allowed to visit. It is a volcanic island located in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago off the ...

A sparsely-populated North Atlantic island, Iceland is famous for its hot springs, geysers and active volcanoes. Lava fields cover much of the land and hot water is pumped from under the ground to ...