Some people might say that volcanoes – even volcanoes that have not blown their top in over four millennia – are places to be avoided. Especially if they happen to be located in Iceland – a country ...

Located about 30km from Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, Thrihnukagigur volcano has become the newest adventure tourism destination in a land of volcanoes because it is the only sleeping volcano ...

There is an insane tourist attraction where you travel 700ft into a volcano's magma chamber. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Thrihnukagigur is a dormant volcano near Reykjavik in Iceland. It has ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Destinations. Followed categories will be added to My News. It is the size of a cathedral, and the subterranean walls are scorched with colour: vibrant purple and ...

This post is mostly to show some of the great images that the Daily Mail posted about field work performed inside a crater at Thrihnukagigur* in Iceland - literally, the team lead by Dr. Freysteinn ...

Known as a 'sleeping volcano' because it could come back to life at any time, Thrihnukagigur is credited with helping to create the Atlantic island we call Iceland when it last erupted 3,000 years ago ...

It was a small five-passenger elevator, the sort of open-scaffold, spool-cabled rig that lowers professional window washers down skyscrapers. There’s nowhere else on Earth where they lower volcano ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Reykjavik, Iceland: The slim platform I'm perching on dangles on wires out of a chimney at the top ...