One of the most interesting places to visit on an Iceland road trip is a small dot just off the south coast, which goes by many names: the Westman Islands, Vestmannaeyjar or Heimaey (“home island” ...

Heimaey is an island located approximately 5 mi/8 km off the coast of Iceland that is home to about 4,500 people, and 8 million puffins during the summer. The island is well known for the 1973 ...

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 ...