The National Gallery of Iceland
The National Gallery of Iceland
Exhibitions
The National Gallery of Iceland’s primary emphasis is collecting 20th and 21st-century Icelandic art; howe...
Reykjavík
Women are the winners in the elections
Women are the winners in the elections
The results of the parliamentary elections are now available. The main winners of the election were the Progressive Pa...
Parliamentary elections today
The Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir voted in Hagaskóli in the western part of Reykjavík. She said the choice had been easy in the polling station.
Electi...
The French Street in Reykjavík
The French Street in Reykjavík
Frakkastígur (French Street) is one of the most beautiful streets in the city centre, where it lies north of Skólavörðus...
The two culture houses at Hverfisgata
The Culture House on the left was designed by the Danish architect Johannes M Nielsen. The National Theater on the right was designed by Gu...
Heiðmörk – Happy horsemen on the red ground
Happy horsemen on the red ground
These German travellers had fun horseriding around Rauðhólar. Rauðhólar is a cluster of pseudocraters on the outskirts of Reyk...
Sun on Sóleyjargata
Sun on Sóleyjargata
The Office of the President of Iceland has been at Sóleyjargata 1, or Staðarstaður as the building is called, since 1996. Since Iceland bec...
Autumn has arrived in Harpa
Autumn has arrived in Harpa
The Harpa Culture and Conference Center, which opened ten years ago, in May 2011, is one of Reykjavík's prominent landmarks. The ho...
The Charming Þingholt
The Charming Þingholt
Þingholt is a neighbourhood in the centre of Reykjavík. Bergstaðastræti can be called the main transportation artery in Þingholt. The str...
In peace and quiet
In peace and quiet
183 years ago or in 1838, Guðrún Oddsdóttir was the first person to be laid to rest in a new cemetery in Reykjavík, Hólavallagarður. Guðrún,...
Travel in style with Hreyfill Taxi Service
Why not skip the rental car in Iceland and book a taxi instead? Hreyfill taxi offers a personal experience, whether it is to be picked up from Keflavík Internat...
Fur store and workshop
Feldur is a family run fur brand that specializes in the design of high quality fur products. The shop and workshop is located in the heart of Reykjavík where y...
Anna María Design
The influence of the Icelandic nature
Anna María Sveinbjörnsdóttir is an Icelandic jeweller and designer who runs her own jewellery store, Anna María Design, o...
Lively Reykjavík Harbor
Lively Reykjavík Harbor
Iceland is the 19th largest fishing nation globally, number three in Europe after Russia and Norway. In terms of per capita, we are by ...
The Cultural centre of Greenland, the Faroe Islands and Iceland
The cultural centre of Greenland, the Faroe Islands and Iceland
Nordatlantens Brygge is a cultural and museum building for Greenlandic, Faroese and Icelandic c...
The Catholic Church in Reykjavík
The Catholic Church in Reykjavík
The National Church of Iceland is Lutheran, but 70% of Icelanders are registered in it. The history of Christianity is as old ...
Introducing the MULTIS Project
Contemporary Icelandic art to view and purchase
MULTIS is an Icelandic company that specializes in the promotion, publication and sale of art works by ...
A taste of Thai
Krua Thai serves an enticing cuisine in the heart of the capital city
Reykjavík’s culinary charm is quite impressive for a small city, with a growing n...
Catch the Aurora Borealis All Year Round
There is perhaps nothing more magical than witnessing the beauty of a Northern Lights display. However, those unpredictable, ever dancing lights don’t always ...
The oldest house in Reykjavík
The oldest house in Reykjavík
Aðalstræti 10 by Ingólfstorg (see article 5 August) is the oldest house in Reykjavík built in 1762 by Skúli Magnússon (17...