Spick and Span! at Árbær
Árbær Open Air Museum
Sunday 22 July 2018 13:00-16:00.
Spick and Span! at Árbær Open Air Museum on Sunday
There will be plenty to do at t...
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Reykjavik area
Tidbits of what the Reykjavik area has to offer
Articles from the capital area
The Icelandic Sheepdog Day
Árbær Open Air Museum
Wednesday 18 Juyly 14:00-16:00
The Icelandic Sheepdog Day at Árbær Open Air Museum
Wednesday, July 18th at Árbær ...
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Accordian Festival & Haymaking at Árbær Open Air Museum
Accordian Festival & Haymaking at Árbær Open Air Museum
The annual Accordion Festival in Reykjavik will be held at Árbær Open Air M...
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A Taste of Thai
A Taste of Thai
体验泰国美味
Krua Thai serves an enticing cuisine in the heart of the capital city.
首都中心泰味轩餐厅为您提供诱人的美味
Reykjavík’s culinary ...
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The Classic Cars Day at Árbær Open Air Museum
The Classic Cars Day at Árbær Open Air Museum
The annual Classic Car Day will be held on Sunday July 3rd at Árbær Open Air Museum. Members ...
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Ambassador Jin Zhijian
China and Iceland share bright prospect in win-win cooperation
I’m very pleased to return back to Iceland as the new Ambassador of the Peop...
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Celebrate the Icelandic Horse
Celebrate the Icelandic Horse
The National Icelandic Horse Competition takes place in Reykjavik in July.
The Icelandic horse is a uniquely...
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ICELANDIC TIMES – ISSUE 39
ICELANDIC TIMES – ISSUE 39
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The birds are back—it must be summer! High up in the Nor...
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The birds are back—it must be summer!
The birds are back—it must be summer! High up in the North Atlantic, this small island bursts into life. While a lot happens during the wint...
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An Exceptional Scholar and Designer
An Exceptional Scholar and Designer
EINAR THORSTEINN ASGEIRSSON (1942-2015)
EINAR THORSTEINN was born with both unusual artistic abilities...
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Guided Summer Solstice Walk on Viðey Island
Guided Summer Solstice Walk on Viðey Island
Thursday June 21st there will be a guided summer solstice walk on Viðey Island. Spoken langua...
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NO MAN’S LAND Where Beauty Alone Reigns?
NO MAN’S LAND
Where Beauty Alone Reigns?
I have never seen landscape like this! This is the comment from almost everybody, nationals and v...
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NO MAN´S LAND – where beauty alone reigns?
NO MAN´S LAND
- where beauty alone reigns?
Tindafjöll. Jóhannes Kjarval
I have never seen landscape like this! Is the comm...
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THE CINEMA OF VOLCANO, ICE AND THE NORTHERN LIGHTS
THE CINEMA OF VOLCANO, ICE AND THE NORTHERN LIGHTS
Volcanic eruptions and Northern lights are symbolic for Iceland – and you can enjoy both...
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Basalt – Bathing facilities and hotel
Location: Undisclosed
Year: 2016 +
Status: Ongoing
Program: Bathing facilities and hotel
Client: Undisclosed
Size: 3,500m2
Wellne...
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The Renaissance of Traditional Foods in Iceland
The Renaissance of Traditional Foods in Iceland
Íslensk Hollusta leads the way
Iceland is decidedly in fashion nowadays and people can’...
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64° Reykjavik Distillery: Quality Crafted Spirits
64° Reykjavik Distillery: Quality Crafted Spirits Independent distillery with unique spirits and liqueurs
64° Reykjavik Distillery is a f...
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Spaks Fashion Design Studio
Spaks Fashion Design Studio
Iceland’s #1 Designer Label for Today’s Woman
Fashionistas take note─ If you’re looking something uniquely Ic...
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Ice and Land – Photographs from Iceland and Greenland 1999-2017
Ice and Land – Photographs from Iceland and Greenland 1999-2017
Ice and Land, is the name of a new exhibition at Reykjavík Museum o...
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Best of Iceland issue 2
Best of Iceland - Issue 2
A selection of the best Articles from the Icelandic Times
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Grafarvogur
The residential developments of Grafarvogur in Reykjavik, to the north of the old city began in 1983. It was a result of a decision to devel...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Árbær, Breiðholt, Fossvogur
In about 1960, Danish planning and traffic advisers were brought in to assist with the new Reykjavik town plan. The plan classified streets ...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Heimar district
The plan for the Heimar district (1953-55) broke new ground in architecture; in the first place, it included 8- to 12-storey apartment build...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Small residences
Planning began in 1950 of the Smáíbúðahverfi (Small-residence district), between Bústaðavegur and Sogavegur. Plots were allotted for small d...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Norðurmýri
Norðurmýri, the first residential district to be planned beyond Hringbraut, was developed in 1936-40. Its street and building plan was large...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – East of Njarðargata
The district east of Njarðargata, between Skólavörðuholt and Hringbraut, was developed in 1927-33, in keeping with the town plan that featur...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Skólavörðuholt
In former times the main route into town passed over Skólavörðuholt hill. The first Reykjavík town plan, in 1927, included a "cultural citad...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Skuggi district, Grettisgata
With the advent of decked ships in the latter half of the 19th century, the fish ing industry grew in Reykjavík. At around this time, the t...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Laugavegur
In 1855 the town council agreed to build Laugavegur (Hot-Spring Road}, in order to facilitate travel to the hot springs in Laugardalur, wher...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Þingholtsstræti
Þingholtsstræti was developed by the fast-growing class of craftsmen at the end of the 19th century. The oldest houses on the street were bu...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Mjóstræti
Mjóstræti is one of the finest and best-preserved streets of timber houses in Reykjavik. The houses date from 1903-1908, designed and built ...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Tjarnargata
When Iceland gained home rule from Denmark in 1904, Reykjavík became established as a capital. The country's principal centres of administra...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – The Melur and Hagi district
In 1930, a decision was made to build the University campus in the area known as Melar. Development thus spread beyond Hringbraut, which had...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Öldugata
In the period from 1920 to 1930, a district of concrete houses developed in the area between Vesturgata and Túngata. An innovation in the pl...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Stýrimannastígur
Stýrimannastígur (Seamen's Path) led from Vesturgata up to the old Seamen's College, which was built in 1898. In the early years of the 20th...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – Vesturgata
Around the middle of the 19th century, the village of Reykjavík began to grow westwards along Vesturgata (West Street). People of all classe...
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ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN REYKJAVÍK – GRJÓTAÞORP
Grjótaþorp (Grjóti village) is where Reykjavík began, when buildings were constructed on Aðalstræti (Main Street) as workshops for the lnnre...
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Whale Watching Reykjanes
Whale Watching Reykjanes
Making the Most of Your Holiday in Iceland
From its scenic home base right on the marina in the town of Keflav...
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Romantic Trends
Romantic Trends
Time Tours teams up with Stanley Allan, wedding photographer par excellence
Award winning Indonesian photographer, Stanley...
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A Taste of Vietnam in Reykjavík
A Taste of Vietnam in Reykjavík
Reykjavík’s culinary charm is quite impressive for a small city, with a growing number of choices to suit a...
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Chocolate Designed & Made in Iceland Omnom Chocolate
Chocolate Designed & Made in Iceland
Omnom produces delightful chocolate in Reykjavík’s only bean to bar chocolate factory.
Omnom Choc...
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The Rise of Football in Iceland
The Rise of Football in Iceland
The huge success of the Icelandic men’s football team over the last few years has been nothing short of phe...
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The Culture House – Safnahúsið
The Culture House - Safnahúsið
The "crown jewels" of Icelandic art and culture
Over 100 years old, the Culture House has always been a foc...
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KORRIRÓ OG DILLIDÓ
KORRIRÓ OG DILLIDÓ
Pictures of Folklore and Fairy Tales by Ásgrímur Jónsson
2.2.2018 - 29.4.2018
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Listasafn Íslands
Step into magic...
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Exploring Hidden Nature
Exploring Hidden Nature
Wanderlust Tours treks to the gems off the beaten track
Back in 2003, two girlfriends trekked across an expanse ...
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A Sweet Explosion in Iceland
A Sweet Explosion in Iceland
Haflidi Ragnarsson’s Artisanal Chocolates
Had you arrived in Iceland even 15 years ago, you would have be...
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Luxurious apartments in the heart of Reykjavík
Lighthouse Apartments
Luxurious apartments in the heart of Reykjavík
On a quiet street, about three minutes walking distance from the very...
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Catch the Aurora Borealis All Year Round
Catch the Aurora Borealis All Year Round
Aurora Reykjavík’s Northern Lights Center lets you see the Lights all year
There is perhaps noth...
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Exploring Hidden Nature
Exploring Hidden Nature
Wanderlust Tours treks to the gems off the beaten track
Back in 2003, two girlfriends trekked across an expanse ...
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A Sweet Explosion in Iceland
A Sweet Explosion in Iceland
Haflidi Ragnarsson’s Artisanal Chocolates
Had you arrived in Iceland even 15 years ago, you would have be...
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Luxurious apartments in the heart of Reykjavík
Lighthouse Apartments
Luxurious apartments in the heart of Reykjavík
On a quiet street, about three minutes walking distance from the very...
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Catch the Aurora Borealis All Year Round
Catch the Aurora Borealis All Year Round
Aurora Reykjavík’s Northern Lights Center lets you see the Lights all year
There is perhaps noth...
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Celebrating 50 years of service in tourism in Iceland
8 Compelling Reasons to book a trip with Reykjavik Excursions
So you’ve made it to Iceland! Hurray! Now it’s time to decide on what to see,...
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New restaurant opening at the Hotel Holt
New restaurant opening at the Hotel Holt
Ragnar Eiríksson will be the head-chef at HOLT
The restaurant scene in Reykjavik is booming th...
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Best of Iceland issue 2 DEMO
Best of Iceland - Demo version of issue 2
A selection of the best Articles from the Icelandic Times
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Christmas at the Árbær Open Air Museum
Celebrate Christmas in the old fashioned way at the Árbær Open Air Museum!
Sunday 17th December, from 13:00 -17:00
Christmas at the Árb...
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64° Reykjavik Distillery: Quality Crafted Spirits
64° Reykjavik Distillery: Quality Crafted Spirits
An independent distillery with unique spirits and liqueurs
64° Reykjavik Distill...
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Celebrate Christmas in the old fashioned way
Celebrate Christmas in the old fashioned way
at the Open Air Museum!
Sunday 3rd, 10th and 17th December, from 13:00 -17:00
Christm...
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See the Northern Lights by Boat
See the Northern Lights by Boat
Watch the majestic aurora borealis off the coast of Reykjavik
Viewing the northern lights in Iceland is ...
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Urta Islandica’s Gourmet Local Products
Urta Islandica’s Gourmet Local Products
Family company that produces delightful teas, syrups, salts, and jams.
Urta Islandica is a family-...
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