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The Haul: This List Is Downtown Rat Approved

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Welcome to The Haul, where we give you a peek into our shopping bag (or the shopping bag of someone…

Iceland Roundup: Filibuster, Euro Cup, Bomb, Bald Eagle, Hospital Report & Listeners’ Questions

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The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,…

Welcome To Cucumber Season

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Trouble in Moomin paradise Plans of opening a Moomin-themed playground in Kjarnaskógur forest near the town of Akureyri under the…

Grapevine New Music Picks: Of Monsters And Men, Hoym, Benjamín Gísli & More

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It’s print day here at Grapevine HQ, with our recent cover feature exploring the wonderful intricacies of the Icelandic Ring…

Grapevine Events: Lots Of Art And A Very Long Table

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The beginning of the month means it’s time for gallery openings! At 16:00, if you fancy a bus ride, Anna…

Iceland Roundup: Silicon, Meth, Self-Defeating Socialists, MRI Scanner, Moomins & Hearts

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The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,…

Food Truck Frenzy: All You Can Eat, Off The Street

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Look, Reykjavík isn’t exactly a street food paradise. It’s also not the easiest city to walk around in and eat…

Grapevine Events: Daniil, SAMPL 2, Fundraiser For Palestine

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It’s Friday, and it looks like the weekend might be a rainy one. Our advice? Plan where you want to…

Grapevine New Music: Amor Vincit Omnia, Eydís Evensen, JóiPé & Króli, & More

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In a world becoming increasingly unstable, there is but one, sturdy pillar lifting the spirits here at Grapevine HQ. That…

Not Falling For These Waterfalls

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What our dear visitors really think of our most beloved waterfalls, according to Google Reviews One might think that Iceland’s…

Iceland Roundup: Pilot Whales, Chess, Cats, Drugs In Raufarhöfn, Filibuster & Iran/Israel

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The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,…

Grapevine Events: Improvised Music, Midsummer Celebrations, And A Picnic

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We’re about to hit the longest day of the year, so there’s no time like the present to channel those…

Grapevine New Music Picks: múm, GRÓA, Elín Hall & More

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Our latest issue is now out on the streets of Reykjavík. In a cover feature illustrated by visual artist Baldur…

Grapevine Events: Happy 22nd Birthday To Us!

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Sun’s out, and today’s Grapevine’s 22nd birthday! We’ll be celebrating at our birthday party, but we’ve got some ideas for…

The Haul: Surviving Summer

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Welcome to The Haul, where we give you a peek into our shopping bag (or the shopping bag of someone…

The Haul: Wedding Bells And A Runner’s High

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Welcome to The Haul, where we give you a peek into our shopping bag (or the shopping bag of someone…

Iceland Roundup: Lost On Mt. Esja, Death At Brúará, Border Control, Don’t Drink The Blue Lagoon

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The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,…

Sourdough Breathalysers & Racist Racists

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Protests in front of Parliament  A protest took place in Austurvöllur in front of Iceland’s parliament this Saturday. “We are…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Place For Live Music

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To those searching for their next favourite watering hole, date spot, wine bar, or cocktail dispensary, look no further — it’s…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Date Place

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To those searching for their next favourite watering hole, date spot, wine bar, or cocktail dispensary, look no further — it’s…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Outdoor Drinking (Summer)

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To those searching for their next favourite watering hole, date spot, wine bar, or cocktail dispensary, look no further — it’s…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Newcomer

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To those searching for their next favourite watering hole, date spot, wine bar, or cocktail dispensary, look no further — it’s…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Happy Hour

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To those searching for their next favourite watering hole, date spot, wine bar, or cocktail dispensary, look no further — it’s…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Place For Cocktails

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To those searching for their next favourite watering hole, date spot, wine bar, or cocktail dispensary, look no further — it’s…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Sports Bar

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To those searching for their next favourite watering hole, date spot, wine bar, or cocktail dispensary, look no further — it’s…