Author: Reykjavík Grapevine
Grapevine New Music Picks: Inspector Spacetime, Atli Arnarsson & Eydís Evensen
Happy New Music Friday! This week we’ve got a delightful selection of freshly-released Icelandic tracks for you, including a brilliant…
Video: Why Are The People Of Grindavík The Happiest People In Iceland?
A new UN report puts Iceland in 4th place for the world’s happiest people, raising the question: who are the…
Reader’s Letter: Popcorn Lungs
Hey Grapevine Editorial Team! My name is Phyllis and I am an independent writer. Currently, I specialise in drug rehab,…
Reader’s Letters: Your Icelandic Healthcare System Is Stupid
I just skimmed an article written by Ms. Davidson in early 2016, lauding Iceland’s national healthcare system that she immigrated…
For & Against: Bonuses For Bankers
FOR: If there’s one group of marginalised people who suffer constant persecution, it’s bankers. They’re the last minority over whom…
Happening This Weekend: Reykjavík Culture Night
Saturday marks annual Culture Night Festival in Reykjavík. The streets downtown will be closed for traffic and instead they will…
Grapevine’s Best Of 2016: The Best Place To End The Night
The Reykjavík Grapevine is proud to present: The Best Of Reykjavík 2016! Earlier this summer we published our Best Of…
Grapevine’s Best Of 2016: The Best Pizza
The Reykjavík Grapevine is proud to present: The Best Of Reykjavík 2016! Earlier this summer we published our Best Of…
Hero of the Issue / Villain of the Issue
The hero of this issue is lawyers. People like to speak ill of lawyers as blood-sucking parasites who prey upon…
The Hot Button: Early Elections
The hot button issue of this issue is early elections. However anyone feels about the current government, this is an…
Reykjavíkurdætur’s Album Is Dropping Soon!
The reputation of Reykjavíkurdætur, Iceland’s feminist rap phenomenon, has spread well beyond the borders of our small country. They recently…
PHOTOS: It Begins… Dunkin’ Donuts Hits 101 Reykjavík!
Twenty two years after then-Prime Minister Davíð Oddsson took the first bite of the first McDonald’s burger served in Iceland,…