Author: Jóhanna Pétursdóttir - The Reykjavik Grapevine

The Single Gloves Of Laugavegur

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You’ve probably wondered about the various lonely gloves that decorate a fence on Laugavegur. Single Gloves is a project that…

Why Doesn’t Anyone Whistle To Me On The Street?

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Having grown up in Belgium, where you get catcalled often, I was surprised that no one whistled or looked at…

Today’s Protest For The Disabled And Elderly people

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You may have missed it because of the current hot topic, Sigmundur Davíð and Panama Paper, but another protest was…

Johansen Deli adds Flavour To Downtown’s Industrial Neighbourhood

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Inspired by the idea of take-away restaurants found on the street corners in Denmark, three generations of the Johansen family…

Reykjavík’s Newest Gastropub, Sæta Svínið, Just Opened

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We were lucky to be among the first customers at today’s opening of Reykjavík’s newest Gastropub, Sæta svínið, because after…

Brauð & Co: 101’s New Bakery

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Denizen of the crowded 101 Reykjavík have a new reason to celebrate, as Brauð & co, situated on Frakkastígur 16,…