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Garðabær
Bordering Kópavogur and the ocean, Garðabær offers a calm, scenic retreat with rich history, diverse birdlife and outdoor charm.
Total Solar Eclipse 2026
On August 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse occurs in Iceland for the first time since 1954.
Becoming your best travelself in Reykjavík
Becoming your best travel self means being present and truly connecting with your destination—and with yourself—to create more meaningful experiences. When you choose to contribute positively to the places you visit and the people you meet, you grow as a person. That feeling stays with you and can shape how you live your life and how you travel.
Explore Reykjavik like a local
There are definitely plenty of attractions that are popular with everyone who comes to Iceland. What will be covered here is how to explore the capital area of Reykjavik as less of a tourist and more of a native.
How and where to see a total solar eclipse in Reykjavík on August 12, 2026
Plan your trip for the August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Iceland. Discover the best viewing spots in Reykjavík and beyond, plus how to best enjoy the eclipse.
Mosfellsbær & Mosfellsdalur
With outdoor activities as its greatest attraction, get ready for a journey of beautiful hikes in diverse landscapes, historic sites, wool shopping and more, all within the Mountain Borough area.
December in Reykjavík
Our wonderful Holiday season, crowned regularly with displays of enchanting Northern Lights, is one of the city’s main winter attractions; however, it’s not just those otherworldly illuminations and extravagant decorations getting all the attention.
Sleep better in Reykjavík
If your everyday routine involves crowded trains, endless notifications and too much time indoors, Reykjavík naturally encourages many of the habits sleep scientists associate with healthy rest: daylight exposure, regular movement, warm bathing and time to unwind. Light is one of the most important signals for our internal body clock, helping regulate when we feel alert and when we feel sleepy…
Víðistaðatún
Víðistaðatún sculpture park is one of Hafnarfjörður‘s green recreational areas which features a collection of outdoor sculptures by local and international artists. The park also has a six-hole disc golf course, football field, tennis courts, children's playground and barbeque facilities.
Celebrating Fishermen's Day in Reykjavík and Hafnarfjörður
Fishermen’s Day (Sjómannadagurinn) is a much-loved celebration that reflects traditional Icelandic culture and the nation’s long-standing dependency on fishing. Held on the first Sunday in June, it honours the fishermen whose courage and hard work helped build the nation.The tradition dates back to June 6, 1938, when it began as a way to bring fishermen together. Over time, it grew into a…