Iceland is home to numerous whale-watching sites throughout the country, particularly in the summer, when numerous species flock to their waters. The main attractions are, as in the Dominican Republic ...

Iceland's booming tourist industry, which includes popular whale-watching tours, is also in direct opposition to the hunt. “If the government and licensees cannot guarantee welfare requirements ...

Now tests carried out at Iceland's Marine Research Institute ... "Four of them have been killed by whalers and one is a very beloved whale watching object and is still alive - they are very ...

Whale watching is a major tourist attraction in Northern Iceland. The most popular Icelandic cruise port is Reykjavik, followed by Akureyri in the north of the country, Isafjordur in the ...

Summer is also prime time for whale watching tours. While these magnificent creatures can be seen in the deep waters off Iceland from April to October, the peak time is during the summer months.

Chase the Northern Lights, go whale watching and visit the Forest Lagoon on this winter break in North Iceland. Book now with ...

If you're interested in booking a whale watching tour, you'll want to keep a few things in mind: Some companies impose minimum age requirements for their whale watching trips, so if you're ...

The latter can be a bit more elusive to spot, which is why it's best to sign up for a whale watching tour. In Juneau, North Pacific humpbacks and orcas are the two most common types of whales ...

Almost two years ago, Iceland’s Hvalur Inc., headed by Kristjan Loftsson, suspended its fin whale hunt. It continued however to export thousands of tons of mainly fin whale products, principally to ...