Private Tours in Reykjavik, Iceland: Perfect for You Private tours in Reykjavik, Iceland, are ideal for discovering the magical Bay of Smoke. Today, the steaming hot springs that gave this port city its name makes way for wondrous delights for … Read More
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Traditional food in Iceland – Plokkfiskur
Traditional Food In Iceland – Plokkfiskur I remember it fondly that Plokkfiskur or Fish stew was one of the things I frequently had when growing up. Being raised in a small fishing village, of course, helped with the constant supply … Read More
The Icelandic Lopapeysa sweater
The special Lopapeysa sweater and the Icelandic sheep wool Words by Ester, one of the expert local guides of Your Friend In Reykjavik The Icelandic sheep The Icelandic sheep is a separate breed, brought by the Vikings from Norway more than 1100 … Read More
Norse mythology and Icelandic folktales inspired Tolkien
Norse mythology and Icelandic folktales inspired Tolkien Have you read or seen The Lord of the Rings or the Hobbit? Then you want to hear about Norse mythology and Icelandic folktales Words by Snædís, one of the expert local guides … Read More
Best Coffee places in downtown Reykjavik
We LOVE coffee It is safe to say people in Iceland love coffee and we don’t need no Starbucks to drink alot of the black stuff! We are always in the top three seats Per capita in coffee consumption. Maybe … Read More
Ten Top Restaurants in Reykjavik
Ten constantly excellent restaurants in Downtown Reykjavik Iceland’s beauty is unparalleled. From fiery, active volcanoes, sparkling waterfalls, rugged mountain cliffs to the beautiful northern lights dancing in the sky, and the capital city of Reykjavik is nothing short of mesmerizing … Read More
Opening hours during the holidays 2019
Icelanders sure like their Christmas time and it’s considered a “holy” time to spend with your family and friends. As you see below alot of businesses are closed on the 25th of December. Hope it helps you if you are … Read More