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Do you think that dropping everything and moving to a different country is quite extreme? You’re probably right, especially if you move for something you’ve only done once before. But it didn’t stop Byron Conro...
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Hlíðar is a central residential area right next to Miðborg in Reykjavik. It has plenty of open green space and is well connected to the city center. If you’re looking for a quiet stay right by downtown Reykjavi...
We’ve put our heads together to unveil the most unusual and unique hotels in Iceland. Whether you want to sleep under the glow of the Northern Lights, channel your inner Viking or curl up in a space pod, Icelan...
After decades of prohibition, Icelandic beer came back in full force. On March 1 of 2020 Iceland will celebrate 31 years since the ban was lifted. Although the country has a population of only around 363,000 pe...
With the new year comes new music to uncover. This certainly rings true for the music scene in Iceland — a country that’s small in numbers but big in sound. From fiery post-metal to melodic dream pop, here’s ou...
Miðborg is the capital’s center of culture, nightlife and shopping. Chances are that if you’re visiting Reykjavik, you’ll spend most of your time in this area! Full of museums, trendy cafés and other popular at...
If you find yourself in Iceland and without a plan for Valentine’s Day this year, check out our list of romantic Valentine’s Day date ideas! And if you don’t have a partner to celebrate the day with, don’t forg...
Bored of the traditional history museums and art galleries? Discover Iceland in all its quirky glory by visiting the 5 weirdest museums in the country. Iceland is not only home to unique nature and geology, b...
Traditional Icelandic food consists mainly of meat, fish, and dairy. Nothing too extravagant, huh? Think again! Get ready to try smoked Puffin stew and Minke Whale steak. This extensive guide on the best trad...
Do you know any other place where Christmas lasts for 26 days? As if that wasn’t enough, instead of one Santa Claus, Iceland has13 trolls! Watch out if you’ve been naughty this year. Icelanders have a lot of d...
Despite its relatively small population, Iceland has a high concentration of designers. Each stands out in its own way, but our favorite local fashion creators have a few things in common. They love Icelandic n...
Your Guide to Reykjavik’s Poshest Neighborhood. Vesturbær is a favorite spot for young families where the hip atmosphere radiates with a healthy dash of pretense.
The darker days of Reykjavík don’t have to throw a wrench in your plans! Instead of staying holed up inside, embrace all that Reykjavík’s all-day nightlife has to offer with the best ways to have fun in Reykjav...
Although Iceland didn’t allow beer until 1989, the beverage is now a local favorite. The microbrewery and craft beer community has flourished in recent years, producing refreshing and uniquely Icelandic brews. ...
Long, dark Icelandic evenings are perfect for exploring Reykjavik’s cocktail bars. Featuring everything from all-time classics to modern twists with a pinch of local spirit, Reykjavik’s cocktail scene stands am...
Eating out in Iceland doesn’t have to mean breaking the bank. Check out our list of Reykjavik’s 13 cheapest — and most delicious — eateries.
Reykjavik is a great place for watching the Northern Lights. In Iceland, you don’t have to drive hours to witness the power of Earth’s magnetic field. They’re just as amazing in the city. If you’re wondering w...
The Imagine Peace Tower lights up the skies over Reykjavik every winter. Time your trip right to catch this impressive tribute to John Lennon and world peace.
A trip to Reykjavik doesn't have to burn a hole in your pocket. Iceland's capital is full of free attractions for every visitor to enjoy. Whether you want to save money or are looking for added value, here are ...
Baths and geothermal pools are deeply rooted in Icelandic culture. For many centuries, Icelanders have socialized and relaxed while soaking in the natural pools. Rain, snow, or a mild summer day — nothing would...
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