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Útihátíð Festival in Kópavogur
Útihátíð Festival takes place in SPOT Kópavogur this Saturday and Sunday, 5 - 6 August. This is the 8th time this festival is held!
Reykjavík Jazz Festival- The Best in Icelandic Music
The Reykjavík Jazz Festival starts 9 August at 5 pm with a Jazz parade which goes from the store Lucky Records in the center of Reykjavík. The programme is varied and includes many great musicians. The festival is held at Harpa Concert Hall and is on for five days, the final day is Sunday 13 August. The festival celebrates the Icelandic jazz scene as well as featuring collaborative…
Culture Night 2017 – a Feast of Music and Culture
The biggest festival of Reykjavík, Culture Night will be held for the 22nd time on Saturday 19 August 2017.
Ten fascinating facts about Reykjavík
Article by David Nikel Iceland’s capital Reykjavik is home to just 233,000 people, just over half of which live in the city proper. Despite being a small city on the world scale, Reykjavik punches way above its weight due to its capital city status.
Acclaimed authors at Reykjavík International Literary Festival
Reykjavík International Literary Festival will take place from 6-9 September for the13th time. Its ambitious event schedule brings 17 internationally acclaimed authors from outside of Iceland together with some of the most well-known Icelandic authors.
Driving Arrangements for Busses/Coaches in the City Centre
A new arrangement for tourist bus/coach traffic in the capital city centre was approved by the Environment and Planning Committee on 3 May 2017 and by the city council on 11 May.
48 Hour Itinerary Culture Edition
Visit Reykjavik knows that visitors to Reykjavík are looking for things to do in the capital, and culture is a large part of wanting to check out Iceland. For a tiny nation in the middle of the North Atlantic, Iceland sure does have a lot of culture!
Yes, We Speak English
Icelandic has been spoken in Iceland since the country was settled in the 9th century and has changed little since then.
Majority of Residents in Favour of Tourists
Residents of the greater Reykjavík area continue be generally favourable towards tourists according to an opinion poll carried out this summer for Visit Reykjavík.
Gröndal‘s House in Focus in October
Admission is free to Gröndal‘s House for the whole month of October.