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REYKJAVÍK'S COFFEE CULTURE MAKES CNN'S 'BEST COFFEE CITIES' LIST
Reykjavík City has just been included in CNN‘s article featuring 8 of the world's great coffee cities.Coffee house culture has been a thriving part of the Reykjavík experience for the past 25 years, with many visitors getting spoilt for both choice and the superior quality of coffee. In the absence of any international chains, there’s now a great diversity of cafés in the city…
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NORTHERN LIGHTS RUN 9th of february
The Northern Lighst Run is a 4-5 km long fun run or a walk through downtown Reykjavik where runners will see the city in a new and colourful light. Ditch your inhibitions and go all out in the illuminated streets of Reykjavík. All participants get their very own illuminating merchandise to use during the event, making you a part of the entire show from start to finish. This event is part of the…
IT'S CREAM BUN DAY!
Dieters beware! Today is Cream Bun Day or 'Bolludagur' in Iceland - a national day of indulgence where Icelanders devour an excess of choux pastry buns filled with jam and cream.The tradition, which was brought to Iceland by Norwegian and Danish bakers back in the late 19th century, consistantly falls on the Monday before Ash Wednesday and always precedes Shrove Tuesday or '…
Visiting Iceland - do's and dont's according to Lonely Planet
The number of visitors to small, ravishingly beautiful Iceland is soaring – and Iceland’s news has been busy with stories of tourists getting into difficulties
Reykjavík after Dark
Whether you visit Reykjavík in the summer when you can bathe in the midnight sun or in the midst of the darkest winter when the Northern Lights illuminates the sky, Reykjavík truly is the city that never sleeps. The city is colorful and lively yet peaceful and calm, so every explorer is sure to find activities that suit their state of mind.
Festivals and events in Reykjavík
Reykjavík City is a hotbed of activity all year round, with a remarkable number of annual festivals and seasonal events attracting countless festivalgoers and media attention from around the world.
Winter in Reykjavik
There’s never a dull day in Reykjavík during the wintertime, even if the days are dark! Apart from the occasional fall of luminous snow and regular displays of Northern Lights, there’s also a full calendar of cultural events with festivities galore, concerts, plays and many seasonal exhibitions.
(NS)FAQ: A few Not So Frequently Asked Questions
Whatever questions you have, and how basic, complicated or strange they may seem, we'll happily answer them.
How to have a running vacation in Reykjavík
Part workout, part cultural immersion, running vacations are rapidly becoming one of the most rewarding ways to explore a destination. Reykjavík boasts beautiful nature in every direction. Combining a running event with a holiday isn’t just a trend but also a chance to shape the experience: stay longer and immerse yourself in nature, culture, and flavours.