On October 13, Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson held a press conference to announce the end of the governing coalition, ...

Internationally infamous for its saturation of writers and authors, Reykjavík was designated a “UNESCO City of Literature” or “Bókmenntaborg” some 13 years ago. This honorific gains tangibility in its ...

President of Iceland Halla Tómasdóttir met with all party leaders represented in Parliament yesterday. She is still weighing her decision of how to proceed following the ruling coalition’s collapse on ...

The director of the Icelandic Travel Industry Association says that while significant progress has been made in enhancing safety within the tourism sector over recent years, the alarming number of ...

Reykjavík has once again packed the weekend with a variety of events to choose from. Gaukurinn invites you for some spook and chills. The Nordic House is hosting a live stream of the Pan Arctic Vision ...

The Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon near Kirkjubæjarklaustur has changed ownership. It has been purchased by the tourism company Arctic Adventures, reports mbl.is. Arctic Adventures, which is largely owned by ...

On October 13, weather conditions in West Iceland presented good visibility to spot the comet Tuschinshan-ATLAS. The comet was at its lowest point last Saturday, RÚV reports. Discovered by China’s ...

The red and orange leaves, and dewy morning air are showing us that autumn is upon us, so the Grapevine took to the streets to ask people what they enjoy most about the season. Perhaps because autumn ...

Have you ever shouted into the void? More specifically, have you ever heard the void shout back? Maybe you’ve hollered “hello!” into a massive cave and received your greeting back tenfold? Okay, now ...

Fall. Autumn. Whatever you want to call it, Reykjavík’s got it hard. With the first snow hitting the capital earlier this week, residents are formally swapping out their summer wardrobe for their ...