My Destination Reykjavik

08/12/2016

The 2016 Christmas guide from Reykjavik City Guide is out! Including opening hours for stores and restaurants! Check it out :) https://issuu.com/mydestinationreykjavik/docs/cgweb

The Reykjavik Christmas Guides is your complete guide to Christmas in Iceland! Packed with interesting articles on the Icelandic holiday traditions, along with Christmas events, Holiday opening hours and much much more!

07/12/2016

Great article if you need something to do on an early morning! :)

Early Morning Reykjavik: You arrived at 5am, but your hotel is unavailable until 2 pm! Here's what to do while waiting to check in at your hotel in Iceland

16/09/2016

10 Alien landscapes on earth - of course Iceland is on the list! https://www.tripadvisor.com/TripNews-a_ctr.2016alienlandscapesEN

10 alien landscapes right here on Earth

14/09/2016

Look out all Swedish speakers - What's On in Iceland is now available in Swedish! Vad händer i Reykjavik - What's On Island på Svenska

07/09/2016

This is hilarious - tiny Italian town worships a random Icelandic soccer player...

About Latest Posts Rögnvaldur "Reggie" GuðmundssonContent & social media manager and chief nice guy Latest posts by Rögnvaldur "Reggie" Guðmundsson (see all) Pieve di Cento celebrates Icelandic Soccer Player Ari Freyr Skúlason - September 6, 2016 What Does it Mean?! – How To Read Icelandic Roadsigns...

29/08/2016

Icelandic road signs can be confusing - here they are explained!

Icelandic road signs can be difficult to understand sometimes, so before you get out on the road, check out our guide! http://www.whatson.is/what-does-it-mean-how-to-read-icelandic-roadsigns/

08/08/2016

Your ultimate guide to parking:

Parking in the Reykjavik isn't complicated but it's always a good idea to be prepared before travelling.

27/07/2016

WOW - This is some amazing footage of the often-overlooked west Iceland from What's On in Iceland!!

26/07/2016

Iceland is the 3rd happiest places on Earth, according to the SSID. And if you were in Iceland, you would be happy, too! :)

The top 10 this year were Denmark, Switzerland, Iceland, Norway, Finland, Canada, Netherlands, New Zealand, Australia, and Sweden. Denmark was in third place last year, behind Switzerland and Iceland.

25/07/2016

Wow! Great video of the The Golden Circle, Iceland, by What's On in Iceland :D

05/01/2016

This is awesome! How was Icelandic society affected by social media this year? You'll be surprised!

Social media has changed the way Icelanders discuss issues in our society, mostly by giving everyone seat at the table. ere are some of the things Icelanders were talking about in 2015.

23/12/2015

Something interesting and uniquely Icelandic:

Making laufabrauð with the family is an Icelandic Christmas tradition. Families gather to cut intricate patterns in thin wheat cakes before frying them.

22/12/2015

Today is the Winter Solstice and the shortest day of the year, with sunrise at 11:23 am and sunset at 15:29 here in Iceland. Have a good (albeit short!) day!

07/12/2015

Don't know if you'd heard, but there's a storm going on today... http://9gag.com/gag/aq23Qoj

Click to see the pic and write a comment...

25/11/2015

This is SO COOL! Look up any location from the Sagas on this interactive map! http://ow.ly/V121x

Mapping the Icelandic Sagas Welcome to the homepage of the Icelandic Saga Map project. As well as the interactive Saga Map itself (link top right,...

24/11/2015

Travelers often describe a visit as the trip of a lifetime. Too bad it's seeing relatively few tourists... http://ow.ly/V11rv

By Jason Heidemann for the Orbitz Travel Blog Some dwarf in comparison to their gargantuan neighbors, others are still branded with a scarlet...

20/11/2015

50 reasons why is the greatest country in the world! http://ow.ly/UOkV3

Iceland is the greatest country in the world, and here's 50 reasons why on the blog!

19/11/2015

Those guys over at What's On in Iceland were "duglegir" to "nenna" writing this article about words you can't translate....

The words that can't be translated are the ones that tell you the most about a nation's culture. These are some of the Icelandic words you can't translate.

18/11/2015

Hilarious! Yes indeed something much like this has actually happened in ... http://satwcomic.com/never-say-never Scandinavia and the World

Webcomic: In Iceland they use the heat from lava to grow bananas because they don't get enough sun.

16/11/2015

Did you know these 12 facts about Icelandic Volcanoes? http://ow.ly/UC5l5

We Bet You Didn't Know These Facts About the Most Volcanic Place on Earth by our Reykjavik local expert - 1. Iceland is one of the most volcanic p

11/11/2015

continues to captivate and surprise - it made this list of buildings with extraordinary acoustics: http://ow.ly/UvnrG

Where to find a sonic surprise – from WWII sound mirrors in a British desert to Icelandic sculptures, we round up the best from around the world

06/11/2015

Check out this unusual *sketch blog* about Iceland Airwaves Music Festival - pretty cool!

Iceland Airwaves Thursday Night review by music enthusiast and What's On team member, Elín!

05/11/2015

How to Photograph the Northern Lights in Iceland - Dos and Don'ts

Photograph the Northern Lights in Iceland: Viktoria's DOs and DONTs for shooting the Aurora Borealis in Iceland. Hint: you need a good camera and a tripod!

03/11/2015

Unofficial Networks recently named Hlíðarfjall, , as one of the most exotic ski resorts in the world: http://ow.ly/TXCqt

Top 12 Most Exotic Ski Resorts In The World Oukaimeden, Morocco At a whopping 10,738ft., the summit of Oukaimeden sounds like it should belong in...

02/11/2015

Awesome footage of Iceland by INSIDER - check it out http://ow.ly/TXxcu

31/10/2015

Happy everyone - if you're not too busy trick-or-treating check out this awesome heavy metal/symphony orchestra concert tonight at Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavik! http://ow.ly/RD747

Find out more about DIMMA & SinfoniaNord - Heavy Metal and Symphony Orchestra on HALLOWEEN on 31 Oct 2015 - 31 Oct 2015. The North Iceland Symphony...

30/10/2015

The Most Disturbing Fashion Trend in History Came From (Where Else?) http://ow.ly/TUhq3

17th century Icelanders were a cold, hungry, light-deprived lot. And it’s under these miserable conditions that imaginations dreamt up the most...

29/10/2015

Architectural Digest nominated Hallgrímskirkja, as one of the world's most beautiful houses of worship: http://ow.ly/TUguI

From modern mosques to ancient temples, AD showcases the most beautiful houses of worship around the world

28/10/2015

Here's everything you need to know about Iceland Airwaves Music Festival 2015!!

It‘s time for Iceland Airwaves 2015! The music festival to end all music festivals, held in Reykjavik, Iceland in November (4th-8th) 2015!

28/10/2015

According to Cracked.com, one of the scariest museums on earth is the museum of witchcraft in ; check it out! http://ow.ly/TUfJg

Sorry, Iowa Tractor Museum, but these terrifying museums really highlight the fact that you're the 'Gary from accounting' of educational institutions.