Though perhaps only children believe those tales, there's another belief held among those of all ages in the country — that ...

Like a tempestuous god, Iceland changes its mood throughout the year. When the ice melts, it reveals black lava fields, ...

Today, the 13 brothers are said to leave presents in well-behaved youngsters’ shoes. But they used to be depicted as ...

It’s nature's theater at its finest. Iceland's Folklore: Trolls, Elves, and Sagas But Iceland isn’t just about scenic beauty.

After a stressful wrapping season the elves are planning a trip to Iceland, but what can they see there? What will the temperature be? And will they be able to keep it from Father Christmas?

Iceland has recalled a “Naughty Elf” doll in the lead up to Christmas, as it has been reported as a safety hazard. The family friendly doll with a particular bar code is being recalled as concerns ...

In Iceland, the Christmas holiday tradition includes ... there’s another belief held among those of all ages in the country — that elves are real. Not only do many people claim to have seen ...

“But it’s not about a literal belief in elves. It’s about keeping in touch with cultural tradition.” This same sentiment, he says, is reflected in many realms of Icelandic life.

In Iceland, many people believe in elves. Do you believe in elves? Icelanders say it's risky not to! For the full story, click here. In Iceland, the Christmas holiday tradition includes not one ...