God, I Feel So Bad
After a successful series of international appearances in recent years, including major survey exhibitions on both sides of the Atlantic, Ragnar Kjartansson opens his first museum show in his homeland, Iceland next Saturday.
Seaman´s Day Celebrations this Weekend
Don´t miss the Seaman´s Day celebrations in Reykjavík this weekend. This is a festival which has been held annually throughout Iceland´s coastline towns and villages since 1938. The festival honours all those that work at sea and in fisheries in Iceland.
The 5k Color Run in Reykjavík!
This Saturday, The Color Run by Alvogen will take place in downtown Reykjavík, with approximately 12.000 people expected to participate in the fun.
Reykjavík has won Winter Destination of the Year – in the 2017 LTG European Awards
The Luxury Travel Guide Awards team has announced that Reykjavík has won Winter Destination of the Year – in the 2017 LTG European Awards
Manchester City and West Ham United Will Play in Iceland
For the first time ever the Super Match hits Iceland and it’s also the very first time for Premier League teams to meet in Iceland. In the Super Match, two of the world’s greatest football teams face each other and this summer we’re delighted to bring Manchester City and West Ham to Iceland at Laugardalsvöllur Arena on the 4th of August, kick off 14. Reykjavík City supports the event.
LGBTQ-Friendly Reykjavík
Expedia's travel blog highlights some of the most LGBTQ-friendly cities around the world and among them is Reykjavík. They searched the globe for places where the right to be yourself and considered equal are important aspects of the culture, laws, social scene, and employment structures.
Reykjavík named best MICE destination in Europe
Reykjavík is named the Best MICE Destination in Europe 2017 by Business Destinations Magazine. The Business Destinations Travel Awards, now running for a consecutive six years, rewards businesses in a variety of categories for their exceptional contribution and excellence in services in the world of business and travel. Icelandic service providers have had great success at the awards over the…
Perlan Museum- Wonders of Iceland
Perlan Museum- Wonders of Iceland is one of the largest and most ambitious exhibition project in Reykjavík in recent years. The first exhibition, Glaciers and Ice, opened on 2 July and more will follow next year.
Reykjavik Classics in Harpa Summer 2017
Iceland´s award-winning concert hall Harpa proudly presents Reykjavik Classics in Eldborg summer 2017. This unique concert series is now in its second year and is indeed a welcome addition to the vibrant scene of arts and culture in the Capital. Reykjavik Classics features live classical music performed by artists of the highest caliber in “one of the ten best concert halls of the new millennium.”
Bessastaðir
Bessastaðir is the residence of the President of Iceland, and is also an important historical site that has played a prominent role in the history of the country.