Langjokull

See this magnificent place before it’s gone forever

I’ve read a lot about global warming,but seeing it so starkly in action is shocking,and it makes me wonder if I should be here at all.

  • byBrian Johnston
In Reykjavik most good hotels occupy historic buildings.

Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel review,Reykjavik,Iceland:Eco-aware hotel in cold climate will warm your heart

A new Danish-branded eco-hotel has made itself at home in Reykjavik's emerging cityscape

  • byLouise Southerden
The Blue Lagoon,one of Iceland's famous geothermally heated pools.

Reykjavik travel guide and things to do:The three-minute guide

Move over,New York. Reykjavik is the new city that never sleeps. In summer,the world's most northerly capital gets 24-hour daylight.

  • byLouise Southerden
Icelandair.

Flight test:Icelandair premium economy

Icelandair offers an excellent alternative route to North America from London.

Hannah Kent

Frequent Flyer:Hannah Kent

The Academy in London is perfect for bookish,slightly eccentric people such as myself.

  • byJane Reddy
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Tokyo Tower

A world full of cheap thrills

Watching what you spend is part of travelling,but Tim Richards finds tourists now often pay less than a decade ago.

Shibuya,Tokyo

World's most expensive cities not so bad ... if you're Australian

The cities renowned as the world's most expensive aren't so expensive any more - as long as you have the benefit of coming from Australia,writes Tim Richards.

Iceland

At the end of the world

Where wild,hard men once lived,Richard Tulloch relishes the deafening silence.

Iceland,Reykjavik,Hallgrimskirkja church

Guide to Reykjavik

Whether or not the sun goes down,night-time in Iceland's capital pulses with an oh-so-cool party vibe,writes David Whitley.

Young people and cocktails in a bar,Iceland.

Beer and high spirits

In Reykjavik,Sam Vincent celebrates the end of prohibition with late-night ale and hot dogs at dawn.