Cold-water swimming and sauna culture have long been part of everyday life in Finland. Now the trend is spreading across ...

The Blue Lagoon is at the top of the list for most visitors to Iceland. This well-instagrammed Iceland lagoon is very busy ...

Two women, one of whom suffers from high blood pressure, had a harrowing experience when they were stuck in the sauna of their housing complex in Noida for over half an hour after the door got jammed ...

Every national leadership position in Iceland – including president, prime minister, bishop and police chief – is now held by a woman, but there’s still “work to be done”, said President Halla ...

Thousands of women in Iceland, including the president, will not be working today to mark 50 years since the first Women's Day Off in the country. The strike on October 24 1975 called the "kvennafrí", ...

On October 24, 1975, 90% of women in Iceland went on strike. They stopped working, in their jobs and at home, to demonstrate the irreplaceable role of women in society. It’s now the most gender equal ...

It was eerily quiet on the suburban streets of Iceland on October 24, 2023. Schools weren’t open, swimming pools closed and several banks shut early. Meanwhile all-male news teams announced shutdowns ...

The Global Leaders' Meeting on Women is being held in Beijing from Oct 13 to Oct 14. In a recent interview with China Daily website, Thorir Ibsen, the Icelandic Ambassador to China, spoke positively ...

With its geothermal warmth and stunning vistas, Sky Lagoon’s infinity pool melts into the ocean. Rose Chase Sinking into Sky Lagoon’s vast infinity pool, I’m wrapped in geothermal warmth and endless ...

Enter the Iceland Slow Sauna ‪‎Architecture‬ Competition‬ now! 10,000 € in prize money! Closing date for registration: April 8, 2026 The sauna has always been more than a room of heat. It is a place ...

In today’s political climate there are more reasons than ever to take to the streets and protest, but it can be disheartening when organized action doesn’t immediately achieve desired change. What ...

Switzerland takes on Iceland in Group A action at the 2025 UEFA Women's Euro tournament, a showdown between two competitive European squads looking to start strong. Saturday's matches delivered plenty ...