Family-friendly Reykjavik park- see birds, salmon and rabits
Although Reykjavik isn´t really a large city, the locals have several sanctuaries from the hustle and bustle and gridlock. Reykjavik does have a couple of really nice parks, and of course, you can always escape to lovely Grótta on the western edge of town. Perhaps the best place...
Kaffi Vest is a Reykjavik café and hipster haven on the west side
There are so many great Reykjavik cafés. Almost all of them, however, are located in the city center. The thing is that If somebody has the bright idea to open up a nice café in a residential area, they are almost always rejected by the neighbors of...
Path of Miracles – a choral masterpiece in a Reykjavik cathedral
A classical concert well worth attending will take place on January 20th, 21:00 (9 PM) at Landakotskirkja, the Catholic Cathedral in Reykjavík, when the Icelandic chamber choir Hljómeyki will perform one of the most interesting choral works of the 21st century to date, Path of...
New Year’s Eve in Iceland – celebrate with a bang!
As the readers of this magazine may have discerned, being stuck in Iceland isn’t always so bad. This is especially true for New Year’s Eve in Iceland, a fun night here. The main attraction is the massive fireworks that go on from 11 and beyond...
15% off Funky Reykjavik walking tours – get to know the capital cool
A great way to discover Reykjavik is to join a walking tour with the top-rated day tour provider Funky Iceland. We are thrilled to announce that our user community now gets a 15% discount off three of their great Reykjavik walking tours. Like the other...
Hlemmur food hall – one of our favorite places in Reykjavik
One of our favorite things to do in city travels is visiting food halls and markets. Some of our favorites are Foodhallen in Amsterdam and the late Papiröen in Copenhagen (God rest its soul). In 2017 the city renovated the old bus central Hlemmur and turned...
Reykjavik Art Walk app – 200 works of Icelandic art in your pocket
One of the nice things in life is strolling around enjoying fine art. Another thing I particularly enjoy is well-crafted apps. Yes I know it is nerdy but so be it. You can imagine I am excited to try out the brand new Reykjavik Art...
Ice Ice Iceland pokes fun at Icelandic mythology and Icelanders!
Birgitta Sigursteinsdóttir and Ester Sveinbjarnardóttir are two lovely Icelandic ladies. They will be doing two shows called Ice Ice Iceland at the Reykjavík Fringe Festival happening at various locations around Reykjavik next week. During the show, they will be acting out different Icelandic creatures and...
