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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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    Best Places to Have Brunch in Reykjavík

    Discover the best brunch spots in Reykjavík! From seaside cafes to luxury buffets, here are 10 must-try places for brunch lovers visiting Iceland’s capital.

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    Reykjavík in 24 hours

    There's so much to do in Reykjavík! But you can easily do a lot in 24 hours, take a look at our suggestions.

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    The Christmas Creatures

    All of the Icelandic Christmas Creatures will be present at the Reykjavík Art Museum - Hafnarhús, at City Hall, and in various places around the city from the 1st of December and throughout the holidays.

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    Vikings in Reykjavík: Village, Museum, Hotel, and Restaurant

    Immerse yourself in Reykjavík’s Viking heritage. Visit the Viking village, explore the museum, stay at themed hotels, and dine at authentic Viking restaurants.

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    Sights & Attractions

    Despite being a relatively small city there is so much to see and do in Reykjavík!

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    Reykjavík Festival City Symposium!

    Visit Reykjavík, the city’s official marketing agency, recently hosted a successful multi-media business symposium at the award winning Harpa concert hall.Apart from presenting Reykjavík as an exciting festival city with some great video snapshots showcasing all the city’s current major festivals; the main objective of the gathering was to introduce the new festival fund and bring…

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    CELEBRATING CHRISTMAS IN REYKJAVÍK

    Celebrating Icelandic Christmas Tree Traditions December is one of the most magical months in Reykjavík. Marking the beginning of the holiday season, for more than half a century, is the lighting of the iconic Oslo Christmas tree on the Austurvöllur Parliament square, followed by lighting of Christmas trees all around the capital area such as in Hafnarfjörður Heritage Harbor, Mosfellsbær…

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  • Kópavogur City Area in Reykjavík

    Kópavogur

    Just south of Reykjavík, Kópavogur is Iceland’s second-largest municipality and a vibrant blend of modern urban life, wellness, culture and nature.

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    Opening of HÖFÐI Reykjavík Peace Centre at the University of Iceland

    The University of Iceland and the City of Reykjavík are launching Höfði Reykjavik Peace Centre on October 7, 2016. The opening seminar entitled Rethinking Peace and Power will take place between 13:00 and 17:30 in the Ceremonial Hall of the University of Iceland, with opening remarks by Guðni Th. Jóhannesson, President of Iceland. The panelists and audience will engage in a dialogue on the…

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