Category: Reykjavik

Aerial view of Reykjavík in winter showing Hallgrímskirkja church, snowy streets, Faxaflói Bay, and Mount Esja under clear skies.
Reykjavik

Reykjavik in Winter – The Ultimate Guide

Reykjavik has been my home base for years, and trust me: Reykjavik can be really nice during the winter. Reykjavik is cozy, quirky, and full of surprises—even when the days are short and the nights are long. This guide is my personal take on how...
Reykjavik pond in the twilight.
Reykjavik

These are the highest-rated hotels in Reykjavik

What are the highest-rated hotels in Reykjavik? I asked ChatGPT to scour Booking.com, give me a list of the top 10 highest-rated hotels in town, and include a summary of reviews so you don’t have to. I hope this will help you find the most...
Hallgrímskirkja church in Reykjavik illuminated with stunning light projections against a clear night sky during Reykjavik Culture Night, one of Iceland’s most popular cultural events
Reykjavik

Month-by-month guide to Reykjavik festivals

If you thought Reykjavik was just a serene capital surrounded by glaciers and geysers, think again. The city bursts with energy throughout the year thanks to a rich lineup of annual festivals and cultural events. Reykjavik festivals range from LGBTQ+ pride in full color to...