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LGBTQ-Friendly Reykjavík
Expedia's travel blog highlights some of the most LGBTQ-friendly cities around the world and among them is Reykjavík. They searched the globe for places where the right to be yourself and considered equal are important aspects of the culture, laws, social scene, and employment structures.
The Complete Guide to Fagradalsfjall Volcanic Eruption in Geldingadalur
Are you coming to see the eruption in Geldingadalur? Then this guide from Guide to Iceland will help!
Icelandia
Icelandia is one of Iceland's leading tour operators. Icelandia's companies include Reykjavík Excursions, Flybus, Icelandic Mountain Guides, Iceland Rovers, Dive.is and Activity Iceland, all of which ensure safe, enjoyable, and eco-conscious travels and adventures throughout Iceland.
Hallgrímskirkja church
Hallgrímskirkja stands guard over Reykjavík. The church is both a parish church and a national sanctuary in Iceland. Its stepped concrete facade is an ode to modernism and a reminder of the Icelandic landscape. The church is named after the 17th-century clergyman Hallgrímur Pétursson, author of Hymns of the Passion. Hallgrímskirkja is an Evangelical-Lutheran church and is a part of the…
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…
Helgufoss
Iceland is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, geothermal wonders, and stunning waterfalls. For those seeking a quieter, more secluded experience, Helgufoss will be a perfect retreat. Nestled in the serene Mosfellsdalur valley, this picturesque waterfall offers a peaceful escape just a short drive from Reykjavik city centre.
Reykjavík's best outdoor spaces in Lonely Planet
Although Reykjavík is the capital city there is no shortage of green areas where one can get in touch with nature.
WINTER LIGHTS FESTIVAL STARTING THE 7TH OF FEBRUARY!
Winter Lights Festival 2019 Winter Lights Festival is an annual event that celebrates both the winter world and the growing sun light after a long period of darkness. The program consists of light installations, culture and outdoor activities. The festival provides entertainment for Reykjavík’s locals and guests alike. The programme reflects the many faces of Reykjavík´s capital area; with the…
Hallgrímskirkja Church Tower
The Evangelical-Lutheran church Hallgrimskirkja is a living and thriving church in the center of Reykjavík. Hallgrímskirkja is both a national monument, dedicated to the most renowned sacred poet of Iceland, Hallgrímur Pétursson, and a mid-town parish church with a vibrant parochial life and musical activity. Hallgrímskirkja is the largest church in Iceland and towers over the centre of Reykjavík…
Christmas Market at Elliðavatnsbær in Heiðmörk
The annual Christmas market in Heiðmörk woods is located on the outskirts of Reykjavík. The market is generally open on Advent weekends