Author: Kelley Rees
Happening Today: TEDxReykjavík at Austurbær
by Kelley Rees
This independently organized TED Talk centres on the theme “local ideas on a global stage.” A series of speakers—including a…
Happening Today: Summer Party feat. Babies at Loft
by Kelley Rees
It may be wishful thinking, but technically summer is upon us (just don’t check the actual temperature)! Loft commemorates the…
Bíó Paradís: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
by Kelley Rees
Come on everybody, let’s do the Time Warp again! Bíó Paradís gifts us a screening of the 1975 cult classic…
Starting Today: RAFLOST Festival
by Kelley Rees
Electronic arts and media, it’s so hot right now. Mengi plays host to the three-day festival of hackers, scientists, students,…
The Penny-pincher’s Guide To Spending A Day In Reykjavík
by Kelley Rees
So you want to see a bit of Iceland but also be able to afford your ticket back home? No,…
VIDEO: The Drummer
by Kelley Rees
“I gotta wait twenty-one more minutes,” says Paddy Hanna, checking the time on his phone. The Belfast-born street percussion artist…
Happening Today: ‘As You Like It’ At National Theatre Live
by Kelley Rees
The Bard commands your attention on the 400th anniversary of his death. Not a fan of Shakespeare? Just get out,…
Euro-what? A Newbie’s Guide To Eurovision
by Kelley Rees
Eurovision. I’m new in town, so I don’t get it. But I’m an intern, so what I lack in skill…
The People’s Prince
by Kelley Rees
Prince went and did it again. Even in death the superstar is, in the words of crochet-extraordinaire and ultimate Prince…
Happening Today: International Jazz Day – Saturday, April 30th
by Kelley Rees
This Saturday, Reykjavík is doing its fair share for the avid jazz fan in us all. What? Not an obsessive…
Nat.Kitchen’s Inaugural Month Lives Up To Name
by Kelley Rees
The health food craze is alive and well in the city of Reykjavík and Nat.Kitchen, which opened its doors on…
Crochet Worthy Of A Prince
by Kelley Rees
If there are two subjects Linda Björk Eiríksdóttir is passionate about – they’re knitting and Prince (not necessarily in that…
4/20 The International Holy Day Of Pot Smokers
by Kelley Rees
A demonstration of young and old – both Icelanders and foreigners alike – came together under the banner of cannabis…
Puffins Gone Wild
by Kelley Rees
Iceland is a must-visit place. Looking at the nature and the atmosphere of the country, we can see why that…
The Kardashians Have Landed
by Kelley Rees
The Kardashian-West clan touched down in Reykjavík yesterday morning with their entourage in tow and we’ve been trying our best…