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CELEBRATING CHRISTMAS IN REYKJAVÍK
Celebrating Icelandic Christmas Tree Traditions December is one of the most magical months in Reykjavík. Marking the beginning of the holiday season, for more than half a century, is the lighting of the iconic Oslo Christmas tree on the Austurvöllur Parliament square, followed by lighting of Christmas trees all around the capital area such as in Hafnarfjörður Heritage Harbor, Mosfellsbær…
December in Reykjavík
Our wonderful Holiday season, crowned regularly with displays of enchanting Northern Lights, is one of the city’s main winter attractions; however, it’s not just those otherworldly illuminations and extravagant decorations getting all the attention.
Useful apps for your stay in Reykjavík
Apps are a great way to convey information at this day and age. Here are our top picks for important apps to have on your phone whilst being a guest in our beautiful city.
Reykjavík City Card offered free of charge to stranded passenger of WOW air
The joint partners of the Reykjavík City Card, will offer stranded passengers of WOW air, the Reykjavík City Card free of charge. The Reykjavík City Card gives access to the Reykjavík City Museum, Reykjavík Art Museum, Reykjavík Thermal pools and Family Park, National Gallery of Iceland, National Museum of Iceland, Museum of Kópavogur and Reykjavík City Buses. Stranded passengers of WOW…
Investing in Reykjavík
The City of Reykjavík’s Department of Economic Development promotes the city as a business location and assists local and international companies considering locating or expanding to reach their business objectives, as well as develop new and interesting economic areas in the city of Reykjavík.
Reykjavík Open
AprilThe Reykjavik Open is an annual chess tournament held in Reykjavik
Far Fest Afríka Reykjavík
OctoberFAR Fest Afríka Reykjavík is a musical and cultural Festival, held every year at the beginning of October in Reykjavík City.
RAINBOW REYKJAVÍK 2014
Celebrate Iceland's Winter Pride Festival from 30. Jan - 2. Feb Late January 2014 heralds the start of the 3rd annual Rainbow Reykjavík LGBT Winter Pride Festival in Reykjavík. The 3-day programme offers a mixture of nature, activities, culture, cuisine, music and nightlife. It starts on the 30th of January with a soak in the Blue Lagoon, followed by dinner at the renowned Lava Restaurant and…
Nature Museums
Iceland is well known for its vast and beautiful nature. If you want to get to know some facts about our nature and its residents, you can check out some of these museums!
Northern Lights Tours
Reykjavík is a fine place to see the northern lights, which can be experienced on clear and crisp winter nights. They appear in a variety of colours and intensity, either twirling gently in shades of milky green or occasionally blazing in a wild and multi-coloured dance across the night sky