Reykjavík has won Winter Destination of the Year – in the 2017 LTG European Awards
The Luxury Travel Guide Awards team has announced that Reykjavík has won Winter Destination of the Year – in the 2017 LTG European Awards
Manchester City and West Ham United Will Play in Iceland
For the first time ever the Super Match hits Iceland and it’s also the very first time for Premier League teams to meet in Iceland. In the Super Match, two of the world’s greatest football teams face each other and this summer we’re delighted to bring Manchester City and West Ham to Iceland at Laugardalsvöllur Arena on the 4th of August, kick off 14. Reykjavík City supports the event.
LGBTQ-Friendly Reykjavík
Expedia's travel blog highlights some of the most LGBTQ-friendly cities around the world and among them is Reykjavík. They searched the globe for places where the right to be yourself and considered equal are important aspects of the culture, laws, social scene, and employment structures.
Reykjavík named best MICE destination in Europe
Reykjavík is named the Best MICE Destination in Europe 2017 by Business Destinations Magazine. The Business Destinations Travel Awards, now running for a consecutive six years, rewards businesses in a variety of categories for their exceptional contribution and excellence in services in the world of business and travel. Icelandic service providers have had great success at the awards over the…
Perlan Museum- Wonders of Iceland
Perlan Museum- Wonders of Iceland is one of the largest and most ambitious exhibition project in Reykjavík in recent years. The first exhibition, Glaciers and Ice, opened on 2 July and more will follow next year.
Reykjavik Classics in Harpa Summer 2017
Iceland´s award-winning concert hall Harpa proudly presents Reykjavik Classics in Eldborg summer 2017. This unique concert series is now in its second year and is indeed a welcome addition to the vibrant scene of arts and culture in the Capital. Reykjavik Classics features live classical music performed by artists of the highest caliber in “one of the ten best concert halls of the new millennium.”
Bessastaðir
Bessastaðir is the residence of the President of Iceland, and is also an important historical site that has played a prominent role in the history of the country.
UEFA 2017 Fanzone in the heart of Reykjavik
An official Fanzone for the UEFA European Football Championship 2017 in Holland will open at Ingólfstorg on July 16 and be open to the public throughout the competition. All matches will be shown along with family friendly entertainment.
Reykjavík in 5th Place as the Best Destination for City Breaks
Travel Weekly's has chosen Reykjavík as one of the best destinations in the world for city breaks. Reykjavík is in 5th place after New York, Barcelona, Rome and Amsterdam.
A New Restaurant and Café Have Opened in Perlan
In July a new restaurant and café were opened on the top floor of Perlan. Perlan is one of the many iconic sights to visit in Reykjavík.