6 Aug 2016The KRÁS food market opened for the summer two weeks ago in central Reykjavik. KRÁS is a market set up by various Reykjavik restaurants who offer street versions of their dishes. Iceland Monitor captured the atmosphere in photos.
5 Aug 2016Mayor of Reykjavik Dagur B. Eggertsson will be making his first appearance on an official Pride float at this year’s Reykjavik Pride parade tomorrow.
5 Aug 2016Fun, colour and unity were the order of the evening in Reykjavik’s iconic Harpa Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre last night, as the 2016 edition of Reykjavik Pride officially got under way.
4 Aug 2016Peckish Icelanders and visiting foreigners have chomped their way through over one million doughnuts sold by the Dunkin’ Donuts chain since the first outlet opened in Iceland one year ago.
3 Aug 2016It is of course Reykjavik’s annual Pride Parade this weekend and, as every year, the many thousands of onlookers will be waiting for the highlight of the camp extravaganza – the arrival of the Páll Óskar float.
2 Aug 2016President Guðni Th.Jóhannesson who signed the oath of office yesterday will be making a speech at Reykjavik Pride which takes place this week culminating in a Gay Pride parade on Saturday.
2 Aug 2016A neo-nazi movement set up in Sweden is trying to recruit Icelandic supporters, wth flyers being put through people’s doors in parts of the capital Reykjavik.
2 Aug 2016A new study of how Icelanders view foreign tourists visiting their country has shown a significant drop in happiness levels over the last twelve months.
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27 Jul 2016Visitors to Reykjavik peeping round the back of the city’s iconic Harpa building earlier this month might have caught sight of a new vessel – the R/V Song of the Whale – which was on mission in Iceland 12-19 July.
27 Jul 2016Visitors to the well-known Laugdardalur campsite now have the option of staying in one of Reykjavik Safari Camping’s luxury safari-style tents.
22 Jul 2016The Reykjavik Slut Walk takes places for the sixth time on Saturday leaving from Hallgrímskirkja church at 2 pm and ending at downtown Austurvöllur square.