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  • Yule Lads

    Thirteen Footsteps in the Snow: The Story of Iceland’s Yule Lads

    Christmas in Iceland arrives one visitor at a time, as thirteen mischievous Yule Lads step down from the mountains and into the heart of winter stories.

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    Unveiling of the Artwork Slettireka at the Winter Lights Festival Opening

    The Winter Lights Festival was formally opened yesterday with the unveiling of the artwork Slettireka (Busybody) by Halldór Eldjárn and Þórður Hans Baldursson. The Harpa façade was turned into a beautiful interactive canvas by participants.

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    The Winter Lights Festival starts this Thursday

    The festival will be launched with the projection of the work Ofbirta by Márta Róbertsdóttir at Hallgrímskirkja and the Light Trail will be in place with new, amazing works in collaboration with Art in Light.

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    Our Annual Festival Calendar is Online!

    There are 74 exciting annual festivals in the city of Reykjavík. With our annual events calendar, you can plan your trip to Iceland around the festivals which arouse your interests.

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    What is new in Reykjavík

    Here are some insights into what is new and upcoming in Reykjavík

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    10 Reasons to go to a Music Festival in Reykjavik

    Timeout Magazine says that Iceland is basically nature’s version of Wonka’s Chocolate Factory, with everything your imagination can handle on display; spurting geysers, steaming hot springs, and lights dancing in the sky.

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    Welcome to Reykjavík! - a city to recharge, restore and refuel. It's a city surrounded by incredible nature - but at the same time, a city full of life, beaming with creativity

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    Our remarkable winter wonders draw attention in Berlin!

    Over 300 hundred guests, including many journalists and operators in the tourist industry gathered at a press event at the Icelandic embassy in Berlin last week to find out what remarkable things Iceland has to offer visitors during the winter season.The event, which was especially organised in collaboration with Visit Reykjavik, Promote Iceland, the Icelandic Embassy in Berlin and WOW air, was…

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    Popular Things to Do in Reykjavík

    Explore top attractions, local hotspots, and must-see sights for an unforgettable adventure in Iceland’s capital.

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    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.

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