From its latitude at 65 degrees north, Iceland is one of the best places in the world to see ... valley formed by the meeting point of two tectonic plates, the American and Eurasian.

While you're never guaranteed to see the northern lights in Iceland, a little planning and forethought can pay off. Read on to discover the best time of year to visit, the most scenic places to go ...

Despite its reputation for safety, Iceland’s position on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between the Eurasian and the North American tectonic plates means it’s highly prone to natural disasters.