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The biggest Viking ship in the world in modern times is in Reykjavík
Yesterday the worlds largest Viking ship ever built in modern times is ducked in the Old Harbour in Reykjavík by Harpa Music Hall and Conference Centre. The ship left home port in Haugesund in Norway in late April to sail off for a challenging voyage across the North Atlantic Ocean.

MAGIC ICE REYKJAVÍK
Magic Ice Reykjavík is an ice bar and ice art gallery which just opened up on the main street Laugavegur. Magic Ice Reykjavík is part of a Norwegian franchise that currently has four locations in Norway and one in Denmark. The ice-art gallery features sculptures that draw upon the Icelandic sagas and Viking history for inspiration. In addition to the gallery, the venue includes a pub with a…

Reykjavík Museum of Photography
Reflecting the contemporary, while archiving the past – this is Reykjavík’s home of photography.

Innipúkinn Music Festival this weekend in Reykjavík!
The Innipúkinn annual music festival will be held in Reykjavík for the 18th time over this Merchants’ Weekend (Verslunarmannahelgi). Starting tomorrow afternoon and goes on until deep in the night on Sunday. The venues this year will be Bryggjan, Messinn Grandi and the area around them. Merchant’s Weekend is known for its many outdoor festivals. There is at least one in every part of the…

Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo
Reykjavík Family Park and Zoo offers fun for all ages throughout the year. While known for its farm animals, the zoo also features arctic foxes, reindeer, seals, and a small collection of exotic animals, providing much more than visitors might expect.

ARISING - Yoko Ono's exhibition at Reykjavík Art Museum
Reykjavík Art Museum is currently working on a project in collaboration with Yoko Ono, an exhibition of Yoko Ono's artwork which opens 7 October. One of the artist's artworks, ARISING, is created with the audience's participation, both before the exhibition as well as while the exhibition is on-going.

Reykjavík Jazz Festival 2013!
The annual Reykjavík Jazz Festival kicks-off for the 24th time on 15th August this year and will present some of the incredible musical talent found in Iceland together with an international first class line up.International superstars like the Joshua Redman Quartet with Aaron Goldberg, Rueben Rogers and Gregory Hutchinson, mix a deep respect for the tradition of jazz with an uncanny ability to…

Reunite in Reykjavík
Reunite in Reykjavík

Reykjavík Jazz Festival starts today!
The annual Reykjavík Jazz festival is an increasingly prestigious event on the international jazz scene. Founded in 1990 it is the second longest running music festival in Iceland.

Paintings of Two Eras – The Making of Erró and the D-exhibition series
Two exhibitions will be opened, Saturday 31 OctoberErró’s formative years between 1955 and 1964 are the subject of the exhibition The Making of Erró, which will be opened at Reykjavík Art Museum – Hafnarhús Saturday 31 October at 4 pm. Another show will be opened at the same time, an exhibition of works by Úlfur Karlsson, a part of series which derives its name from Gallery D at…