The Charming Þingholt
The Charming Þingholt
Þingholt is a neighbourhood in the centre of Reykjavík. Bergstaðastræti can be called its main artery. The street extends from Landspítal...
Postcode 101
In peace and quiet
In peace and quiet
In 1838,183 years ago, Guðrún Oddsdóttir became the first person to be laid to rest in Hólavallagarður, a new cemetery in Reykjavík. Guðrún,...
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 Harbour
Lively Reykjavík Harbour
Iceland is the 19th largest fishing nation globally and number three in Europe, after Russia and Norway. In terms of per capita, it is...
The Catholic Church in Reykjavík
The Catholic Church in Reykjavík
The National Church of Iceland is Lutheran, with 70% of Icelanders registered in it. The history of Christianity is as old as ...
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 is the oldest house in Reykjavík, built in 1762 by Skúli Magnússon (1711-1794), the first Ic...
Yellow, red, green and blue
Yellow, red, green and blue
As I was on my knees and was taking this picture in Hljómskálagarður by The Pond yesterday, I hea...
64° Reykjavík Distillery:Quality Crafted Spirits
An independent distillery with unique spirits and liqueurs
64°Reykjavík Distillery is a familyrun, independent micro-distillery that handcrafts unique...
Elegant Icelandic Jewellery
Renowned designer Hendrikka Waage presents jewellery and art collections
Hendrikka Waage has designed an exquisite collection of rings, earrings and nec...
National Day of Iceland 17 June
Photographer Páll Stefánsson went to downtown Reykjavík to capture the day’s atmosphere.
Iceland became a republic on 17 June 1944, the birthday of Iceland’...
The Icelandic Phallological Museum
Visit one of the most unique museums on the planet
The Icelandic Phallological Museum is one of the most unique museums in the world and one of the mostvisi...
Fly Over Iceland
FlyOver Iceland gives you a thrilling bird’s eye view over the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland. Located in the Grandi harbour district on the west side of R...
The Cycling City Reykjavík
The Cycling City Reykjavík
The City of Reykjavík has ambitiously invested large sums of money in recent years to improve the accessibility of cyclists. The ...
Ingólfur’s square
Ingólfur's square
Ingólfstorg is named after the first settler, Ingólfur Arnarson, who settled there in the Kvos and named our capital Reykjavík.
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A Summer Evening in the City Centre
A Summer Evening in the City Centre
Skólavörðustígur is one of the two main shopping streets in the centre of Reykjavík, the other street being Laugavegur. ...
The Heart of Reykjavík
The Heart of Reykjavík
In the eyes of Icelanders, Austurvöllur Square is the heart of the city centre, the centre of the capital. The square used to be the ...
Cod fishing in the midnight sun
Cod fishing in the midnight sun
Summer sunset over Reykjavík Harbour is now a few minutes before midnight. This fisherman was just fishing for cod in the ha...
