Forget the crowds at the Blue Lagoon and head for these three thermal hot springs for a steamy dip. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A volcanic eruption in Southwestern Iceland forced the evacuation of a nearby town and the world-famous Blue Lagoon geothermal spa on Wednesday, July 16. Media images captured huge plumes of smoke and glowing lava flows spewing from an enormous crack in Earth’s surface roughly 30 miles (18.6 miles) southwest of Reykjavík.

The agreement with the EU is independent of Iceland's NATO membership and existing defence pacts with the United States, public broadcaster RÚV said. View on euronews

Paula Patton reveals her son Julian, 15, planned their entire "dream" trip to Iceland in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE. The actress shares her son with ex Robin Thicke.

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