A vast expanse of ice: Europe’s biggest glacier
The Vatnajökull glacier puts the ice in Iceland. It covers more than 8 per cent of the country with 3,000 million tons of the cold stuff. Euromaxx reporter Hendrik Welling had to…
Giant metallic ‘steed’ traverses Iceland’s threatened glacier
Instead of a slow slog on snowshoes, a giant bus sweeps passengers at up to 60 kilometres an hour across Iceland's second largest glacier, which scientists predict will likely be nearly gone…