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Literary Reykjavík
Reykjavík is the capital, and in fact Iceland’s only city, and as such it plays a vital role in all cultural life in the country. The city is home to Iceland’s main cultural institutions, boasts a flourishing arts scene and is renowned as a creative city with a diverse range of cultural happenings and dynamic grassroots activities. Most of the country’s writers live in the city, and it also…
Newly announced Reykjavik Science City
In collaboration with partners, Business Iceland announced the formation of the Reykjavík Science City. Ideally located close to downtown and the university areas, the newly formed Reykjavík Science City will be a hub for innovation, research, and technology.
History Museums
If you want to learn a little about the history of Iceland and Reykjavík, you should check out one of these museums and places
See, enjoy and photograph the Northern Lights
Discover how to hunt down Aurora Borealis - the Northern Lights - and get tips on how to photograph them.
Berlin – Reykjavík Creative (Cities) Talk
“Berlin - Reykjavík Creative (Cities) Talk” symposium will be held in Harpa, today, Wednesday 25 May at 17:00 - 20:00.
Meet in Reykjavík
With its strategic location midway between North America and Europe, award-winning Harpa Conference Centre and rapidly increasing hotel capacity, Reykjavik is expanding its meetings infrastructure and evolving into a premiere location choice for congress, event and incentive planners.
Reykjavík Open
AprilThe Reykjavik Open is an annual chess tournament held in Reykjavik
Walking Tours
Catch one of these interesting tours where you can e.g. get to know the city center, Reykjavík's history, and delicious food and drink culture.
Performance Theaters
There are a few theaters in the capital area. The Reykjavík City Theater is the oldest one having been established in 1897. The National Theater along with the Reykjavík City Theater are the main theaters which have numerous performances per year. Then here is are independent theaters called Tjarnarbíó, Gaflaraleikhúsið and Leikfélag Kópavogs.
Shopping in Reykjavík
In Reykjavík, shoppers have a multitude of options ranging from charming street boutiques to delightful local and international design stores, not to mention the extensive variety found in its shopping malls.