Tourist scalded as he steps into hot spring

The Geysir hot spring area is one of Iceland's most …

The Geysir hot spring area is one of Iceland's most popular tourist spots. mbl.is/Kristinn Ingvarsson

A Korean tourist was scalded on his foot after inadvertantly stepping into a hot spring at the Geysir hot spring area, South Iceland last week. 

The tourist was transported by ambulance to the Selfoss health care centre where his injuries were attended to. 

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