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Iceland eruption draws thousands of tourists

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Several thousand onlookers venture down the steep, winding trail around Mount Fagradalsfjall to admire the week-long volcanic eruption near the Icelandic capital Reykjavik, "a once-in-a-lifetime experience," says British tourist Celine Paul.

Added on the 11/08/2022 18:32:56 - Copyright : AFP EN

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