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Enjoy Reykjavík on a budget
It's no secret the Reykjavík has ranked high on the World's priciest cities index in recent years. That doesn't mean you can't enjoy the city's charm and culture on a budget. Here are some suggestions on how to make your awesome stay budget friendly.
Kópavogur
Just south of Reykjavík, Kópavogur is Iceland’s second-largest municipality and a vibrant blend of modern urban life, wellness, culture and nature.
Reykjavík on a Budget
You´ve probably heard that Reykjavík is a very expensive city to travel to but there are various places to visit and things to do which don´t cost a thing or very little.
December Delights in Reykjavík
The month of December will offer a packed programme of events in Reykjavík, formally launched on 27 November with the lighting of the Christmas lights on the Oslo tree on Austurvöllur. The event begins at 16:00, and some of the Icelandic Yuletide Lads (jólasveinar) are expected to make an appearance.
Mosfellsbær Itinerary
What can you do in the sleepy little town of Mosfellsbær, 20 minutes away from Reykjavík, Iceland? Keep reading, and we'll tell you all about it!
Celebrating Fishermen's Day in Reykjavík and Hafnarfjörður
Fishermen’s Day (Sjómannadagurinn) is a much-loved celebration that reflects traditional Icelandic culture and the nation’s long-standing dependency on fishing. Held on the first Sunday in June, it honours the fishermen whose courage and hard work helped build the nation.The tradition dates back to June 6, 1938, when it began as a way to bring fishermen together. Over time, it grew into a…
Reykjavík International Film Festival
For eleven days every fall since 2004, Icelandic people and tourists go to the cinema to enjoy the best and freshest in international filmmaking.
Seltjarnarnes & Grótta
Only a few minutes from downtown Reykjavík you’ll find Seltjarnarnes. Surrounded by the ocean, the peninsula draws visitors and locals alike for inspiring walks and long cycling paths with panoramic views of the mountains and the sea.
Dark Magic-Winter Lights Festival 2-5 February 2017
A splendid Winter Lights Festival will take place 2-5 February in all six municipalities of the capital area. This is the sixteenth time that this festival of light and darkness is held, comprising four main features – Museum Night, Swimming Pool Night, Snow Party and Light Art – along with more than 150 events to which countless artists contribute in order to create a unique ambiance in the…
Reykjavík campsite voted one of the best campsites in Europe
Reykjavík Campsite was voted one of the twenty best campsites in Europe by The Guardian Newspaper. Reykjavík Campsite is an environmental friendly campsite perfectly located in a green area in the city but yet close to the city centre. The campsite can accommodate up to 900 persons in tents, cars or caravans. The campsite is located in a green area in the city, next door to one of Iceland’s…