Follow the Icelanders: Leave the churning grind of work and worry behind and splash into the clean, warm, healthy water of Reykjavík's outdoor swimming pools, the perfect way to unravel those snarls of stress. In a country of 300.000 inhabitants some1.6 million visitors annually take a plunge into Iceland's  more

The capital city Reykjavik has 2640 feet of "beach front" accessible year-round with geothermal water of 84F. Reykjavik offers some of the most fantastic thermal baths and pools around. Visitors can enjoy a swim in a thermal pool under a clear blue sky while breathing in clean, fresh air.  more

Iceland’s sub-Arctic location, with its unusual contrast of pristine glaciers and constant volcanic activity resulting from the shifting of the American & Eurasian tectonic plates, makes it the site of unique natural attractions. The Blue Lagoon, a pool of geothermal seawater in the middle of a moss-covered lava  more

Travellers to Iceland often fit into two categories: tourists wanting a weekend pub-crawl through smoky bars where they can drink pint after pint of $9 beers. Or outdoor enthusiasts yearning for all that “untouched” nature the brochures keep going on about. Those jonzing for nature will mostly likely be  more

On the lower ground floor [of Laugar healh centre] you enter an aquatic haven: the Laugar Spa, where you can indulge both body and spirit. With artwork by renowned Icelandic artist and sculptor Sigurdur Gudmundsson, in smooth granite that cheekily represents body parts and spermatozoa, the whole spa experience  more