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December Delights in Reykjavík
The month of December will offer a packed programme of events in Reykjavík, formally launched on 27 November with the lighting of the Christmas lights on the Oslo tree on Austurvöllur. The event begins at 16:00, and some of the Icelandic Yuletide Lads (jólasveinar) are expected to make an appearance.

Fun Over the holidays
Are you looking for fun festivities in Reykjavík during the holidays? Do you need information about opening hours of museums, cultural institutions, thermal pools, restaurants, shops, pharmacies or other services?

New Year’s Bonfires
New Year’s Bonfires (Áramótabrennur) will be in 17 places in the Reykjavík this year and in a similar manner as before. You can join the locals and experience old age customs and traditions of the New Year’s celebration.

Plan the Perfect Northern Lights Viewing Trip in Iceland
Bloomberg just posted a great article which can help you plan the perfect Northern Lights trip in Iceland.

Reykjavík is the Winter Destination of the Year 2017
United Kingdom – 2nd February 2017 - The Luxury Travel Guide Awards team is pleased to announce that Visit Reykjavik has won Winter Destination of the Year – Reykjavik, Iceland in the 2017 LTG European Awards.

Iceland Reaches for the Stars
Big news for food lovers the world over, there’s one more reason to add Iceland to bucket lists with the announcement that the country’s very first Michelin star has been awarded to Reykjavík restaurant, DILL.

Roundabout Baltic Plus Iceland at the Nordic House 13 - 31 March 2017
Roundabout Baltic is an international design exhibition presenting objects created in eight countries connected by the coastline of the Baltic Sea.

The Marshall House, new center for visual art in Reykjavík
The Marshall House will open on Saturday 18 March at 2 pm with the exhibition Bad Company. The house is a new center for visual art in Reykjavík, where Kling & Bang, The Living Art Museum and Studio Ólafur Elíasson will reside.

DesignMarch opens next Thursday, 23 March 2017
DesignMarch is Iceland’s most important annual design festival. Organized for the ninth time this year, it will be the largest and most significant yet, with an expected 100 or so events that will transform the most northerly capital in the world into one big venue for design.

Bæjarins bestu Hot Dog Stand in Downtown Reykjavík
Bæjarins bestu hot dog stand in downtown Reykjavík has a reputation of selling the best hot dogs in Iceland and many visitors claim the hot dogs to be some of the best in the world.