Out in Iceland

Roaming where arts and culture are experienced from the ground up

Braving natural wonders in the land of fire and ice.

Expert blends and hip hangouts

The best eats in Iceland's capital

If you have a sweet tooth, it turns out Iceland is a dream come true (there are no fewer than five candy factories for a population of 300,000!). Especially intriguing is the ubiquitous chocolate–licorice combo that fills aisles in all permutations.

A good font can make all the difference, a lesson makers of Iceland’s spirits have taken to heart.

Like everything else in Iceland, the nation's native cinema is highly unique. But among the five Icelandic flicks we shortlisted, we were able to find some loosely related American counterparts—most of the time.

The lovely Letterpress ladies continue to make beautiful things

Just a taste.

Breaststrokes in a blizzard? It happens in Iceland.

When Hollywood wants to transport you, Iceland proves a must-have special effect.

A few choices where to rest your head in the capital city

The face of New Nordic Cuisine serves haute dishes to diners...in bathrobes.