According to the latest issue of the travel magazine, Business Traveller, the city of Reykjavik is one of the five best cities in the world to go swimming.

The Business Traveller states: "The abundant thermal springs around Iceland's capital mean there is no shortage of places to take a dip, and the most famous, the Blue Lagoon, is pretty hard to beat...Your experience will differ depending on the time of year - visit in summer and you'll enjoy never-ending daylight, but for a really magical session go on a winter's evening, when the steam rising off the water in the pitch dark creates a dream-like atmosphere. If you're lucky, you may even spot the Northern Lights."

Icelanders have been enjoying thermal baths many years and that is for a reason. Taking a thermal bath is very warm and relaxing experience and are believed to provide health benefits, like to aid in relaxing the muscles and the spirit. There are several swimming pools in Reykjavik. More