Lake Myvatn is home to a geothermal lagoon just ... Husavik is a great place to spend a night outside of Akureyri, affording you enough time to embark on a whale-watching trip.

After five minutes of swatting away the numerous midges (gnats) buzzing around your face, you'll understand how Iceland's Lake Myvatn (or "Midge") got its name. Located 175 mi/280 km northeast of ...