Iceland’s capital of Reykjavík is often seen as a base camp for exploring the rest of the island, but the quirky, cosmopolitan city on Faxaflói bay is a burgeoning culinary capital. A recent surge in ...

Our last full day in Iceland was spent in Reykjavik. This was also the day we had a rental car problem and had to wait for a new car to be brought which took up most of our morning. Luckily we were ...

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Sigur Rós concerts are memorable thanks in part to the band’s frontman and main vocalist Jónsi, whose voice is full of sorrow and hope all at once with an incredible range of high notes that sound ...

Reykjavík isn’t what it used to be. The Icelandic capital’s main shopping street, Laugavegur, now belongs to tourism. Shops bill themselves in English, not Icelandic: Icemart, Chuck Norris Grill, a ...

With a reputation for having more authors per capita than any other country, Iceland is a destination for readers. Olaf Olafsson, whose most recent book is “Touch,” leads a literary stroll through its ...

Unique ways to see the Aug. 12, 2026 total solar eclipse in Spain, Iceland and Greenland — from castles and cruises to ...