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Garðabær
Bordering Kópavogur and the ocean, Garðabær offers a calm, scenic retreat with rich history, diverse birdlife and outdoor charm.

Sustainable Tourism in Reykjavík
Reykjavík City is committed in making sustainable and responsible tourism attainable. Quality and the environment are decisive factors, which is mirrored in the Tourism Strategy for the City of Reykjavík.

A Reykjavík resident's guide to wellness - and geothermal pools
Icelanders have long discovered the key to a happy, healthy lifestyle. Perhaps it's time you embraced your calmer side, too.

Icelandic swimming culture receives UNESCO recognition
A celebration of warmth, water, and the everyday rituals that shape life in Reykjavík and beyond

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.

Trip ideas
In a city where there is so much to see and do it can be difficult to decide, but don't worry we've gathered some ideas for you!

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…

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.

Hafnarfjörður
Get off the beaten track and take bus number 1 from downtown Reykjavík for 20 minutes to Hafnarfjörður. Harbour Village is perfect to explore on foot, with free museums, curious little jewellers, cafés, boutiques and galleries.