Whaling, only legal in 3 countries at the moment, might be coming to an end in Iceland as it gets cancelled for the 2nd year ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Iceland’s largest commercial whaling company, Hvalur hf., has said it will not hunt any fin whales in the summer of 2025. Hvalur hf. exports almost ...

Iceland’s only active whaling company, Hvalur hf., will not be operating this summer, marking the second consecutive year ...

The Iceland government suspended whale hunting for the rest of the summer on Tuesday, following a report that found the practice contravenes the country's animal welfare standards. “I have taken ...

REYKJAVIK, April 12, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Iceland's only active whaling company, Hvalur, will not hunt whales this summer for a ...

Rhonda Carrier explores why North Iceland is perfect for a wellbeing retreat, as well as thrilling outdoors activities ...

Two years ago, IP-Utgerd, Iceland’s last remaining minke whaler, called it quits after its managing director indicated that hunting minke whales in Iceland was no longer financially viable. The ...

And don't miss a visit to the coastal town of Húsavík on the eastern shore of Skjálfandi Bay, known as the The Whale Capital of Iceland – and the starting point of the Diamond Circle.