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Reykjavík turns off its streets lights for the Northern Lights
Due to a great aurora forecast for the evening, Reykjavík City will have street lights turned off between 22:00 and 23:00 in selected areas so everyone can enjoy the Northern lights.
ICELAND WRITERS RETREAT 2014
Taking place between April 9-13, 2014 in Reykjavik, the Iceland Writers Retreat invites participants to a series of workshops and panels led by an esteemed team of international writers.The 2014 retreat will be loosely focused on the theme of travel and journeys.The retreat will be based out of Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Natura, a recently renovated, modern four-star hotel next to a popular…
Spend the Perfect Family Day in Elliðaárdalur
Enjoy the perfect family day in Elliðaárdalur. Discover fun activities, historical sites, and family-friendly attractions for an unforgettable experience in Reykjavík.
Snowstorm on Saturday - Here's fun stuff you can do!
We're having "stay-inside-weather" on Saturday, and you're wondering what to do? Here's what we suggest: With the Reykjavík City Card, you will have free admission to the city's top museums, free entry for all the swimming pools and unlimited bus-rides. Really, a perfect companion for when stuck inside.
REYKJAVÍK ONE OF EUROPE'S BEST CITIES FOR EATING OUT
The British newspaper The Telegraph just published a list with 23 of the most amazing European cities for eating out, and is our beutiful city of Reykjavík one of them. The capital area has over 200 restaurants and new restaurant openings are happening very frequently. So wether you are a fish, meat, or a veggie lover it‘s certain you can find something to your liking! New restaurants in…
Street closures during the Government Council of Europe in Reykjavík May 16-17
The Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Council of Europe will be held in Reykjavík on May 16 to 17, 2023.
Reykjavík Folk Festival starts this Thursday
On this weekend is the annual Reykjavík Folk Festival. This is the 8th time the festival is held, and like the years before the venue is Kex Hostel.
NEW EXHIBITION IN REYKJAVÍK PHOTOGRAPHY MUSEUM
...now | Páll Stefánsson ...now is the title of a new exhibition with photos by the Icelandic Photographer Páll Stefánsson that will be opened at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography on Saturday 19 January at 15:00. After thirty-seven years as a traveller and photographer, it’s the silence that is most memorable. The howling silence in the endless wilds of the Vatnajökull glacier. The…
Reykjavík Jazz Festival starts today
The Reykjavík Jazz Festival starts today, 10 August at Harpa Concert Hall for the 27th time and is on until 14 August. The annual Jazz Parade which is today is not to be missed.
Hidden treasures in Reykjavík
Wall art has a long history and modern Reykjavík is rich in beautiful murals. These works are all around us, but in our daily lives we perhaps too seldom pay proper attention to them.