Author: The Reykjavík Grapevine

Iceland Roundup: Tourist Rescued From The Highlands, The Icelandic Version Of DOGE & More
The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,…

Grapevine Events: Her Voice, Synþenkja, TVÍK Launch Rave & More
TGIF! The weather seems to think we’re all mad — just half an hour ago, it felt like spring, and…

Grapevine New Music Picks: Ólafur Arnalds & Loreen, Spacestation, Árný Margrét & More
AHHHH. That’s the sound of us welcoming these signposts of the oncoming spring. Have you noticed that it’s actually daylight…

Grapevine New Music: Birnir & Daniil, Hasar, Júníus Meyvant & More
We’re getting into the pinnacle of the Icelandic calendar of traditions. It’s the upcoming trifecta of Bolludagur, Sprengidagur, and Ash…

Grapevine Events: Beer Day, Hooked, Gervifætur Til Gaza, & More
It feels like this weekend is particularly burgeoning with experimental and exciting performances and art! Maybe we’re starting to see…

Iceland Roundup: Teacher’s Strike, Football Bus, PM in Kyiv, Broke Airlines & Melting Glaciers
The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,…

Grapevine Events: Release Concerts And Gallery Openings And Lectures, Oh My!
Spring (or is it summer?) is nearly here in Iceland, and it’s also Friday! If, like us, you’ve been enjoying…

Iceland Roundup: Melting Roads, Reykjavík Sex Club, NATO, JD Vance & The World of Yesterday
The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,…

Grapevine New Music Friday: Joey Christ & Alvia Islandia, Bjarki, Róshildur & More
Did you miss this? Getting a curated selection of new music to experience while you go about your thing? Do…

New In Town: Gilligogg, Fríbúðin, NÍNA & Plantan Bistro
If you missed our recent print issues, here are some new spots in town you might not know about. Whether…

Iceland Roundup: Trouble In Reykjavík, Teacher’s Strike, Pension Fund Problems, Sour Ram Balls
The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,…

Grapevine Events: Milkywhale & BLOSSI, Bjarki’s Hellthier Lifestyle Ritual, Kliður Choir & More
TGIF! While love might be in the air tonight — and most public spaces are best avoided — there’s plenty…

It’s Valentine’s Day! Got Any Plans?
Work up the courage and ask that special someone out on a date — we’ve got just the place in…

Grapevine Events: Winter Lights Festival, Museum Night & More
In one of the darkest times of the year, the Winter Lights Festival brightens the city with colourful lights dancing…

It’s Almost Time For The 2025 Reykjavík Grapevine Music Awards
Gear up for the big night with a peek at this year’s nominees What a great year 2024 has been…

Grapevine Events: McDonald’s “Opening”, Atsuko Okatsuka & More
Is McDonald’s opening in Iceland? Read more to find out. If fast food isn’t your thing, no worries: Pussy Riot…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Pool
by The Reykjavík Grapevine and Iryna Zubenko
There’s a lot to do and see in Reykjavík — how do you pick which pool to hit up from…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Spa
by The Reykjavík Grapevine and Iryna Zubenko
There’s a lot to do and see in Reykjavík — how do you pick which pool to hit up from…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Art Museum
by The Reykjavík Grapevine and Iryna Zubenko
There’s a lot to do and see in Reykjavík — how do you pick which pool to hit up from…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Park
by The Reykjavík Grapevine and Iryna Zubenko
There’s a lot to do and see in Reykjavík — how do you pick which pool to hit up from…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Place To Spend A Rainy Day
by The Reykjavík Grapevine and Iryna Zubenko
There’s a lot to do and see in Reykjavík — how do you pick which pool to hit up from…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Permanent Exhibition
by The Reykjavík Grapevine and Iryna Zubenko
There’s a lot to do and see in Reykjavík — how do you pick which pool to hit up from…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Place To See The Northern Lights
by The Reykjavík Grapevine and Iryna Zubenko
There’s a lot to do and see in Reykjavík — how do you pick which pool to hit up from…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Winter Hike
by The Reykjavík Grapevine and Iryna Zubenko
There’s a lot to do and see in Reykjavík — how do you pick which pool to hit up from…

Best Of Reykjavík 2025: Best Day Trip
by The Reykjavík Grapevine and Iryna Zubenko
There’s a lot to do and see in Reykjavík — how do you pick which pool to hit up from…