Author: The Reykjavík Grapevine
STAYHOME WORLDTOUR 2020: Send Us Your Positive Stories!
Let’s not beat around the bush: This is a difficult time for all of us. Some are dealing with a…
COVID-Cast #9: 800 With The Virus & Massive Cocaine Shortage
Icelanders are now close to 1,000 individuals with COVID-19, and the government is preparing for a back up hospital. Valur…
COVID-Cast #8: First Icelandic Death, Spike In Transmission & Almost 10,000 In Quarantine
In this episode, we discuss the recent spike in COVID-19 transmissions. Iceland is currently headed towards higher numbers than initial…
COVID-Cast #7: 20 Person Gathering Ban, Travel Restrictions & Parliament Infections
The start of a new week in Iceland comes with a whole host of new measures in the fight against…
Covid-Cast #6: First Covid-19 death confirmed and more than 400 with the virus
About 400 people have the Covid-19 virus in Iceland now, the first Covid-19-related death has been confirmed, and a crew…
Best Of Reykjavík Shopping 2020: Best Place To Buy A Wool Sweater
Consumerism might be destroying the planet, but hey, you can’t walk around naked. While Iceland may not be a worldwide…
Best Of Reykjavík Shopping 2020: Best Second-Hand Store
Consumerism might be destroying the planet, but hey, you can’t walk around naked. While Iceland may not be a worldwide…
We Need Your Help: The Reykjavík Grapevine High-Five Club
With the current situation surrounding COVID-19, the Grapevine is in a very difficult position. If you’ve enjoyed our content in…
COVID-Cast #5: Numbers Spike & The Controversial Debate About Quarantining Tourists
Valur Grettisson and Hannah Jane Cohen of The Reykjavík Grapevine give you the updates on the status of COVID-19 in…
Best Of Reykjavík Shopping 2020: Best Fashion Boutique
Consumerism might be destroying the planet, but hey, you can’t walk around naked. While Iceland may not be a worldwide…
Best Of Reykjavík Shopping 2020: Best Goddamn Store
Consumerism might be destroying the planet, but hey, you can’t walk around naked. While Iceland may not be a worldwide…
Best Of Reykjavík Shopping 2020: Best Design Store
Consumerism might be destroying the planet, but hey, you can’t walk around naked. While Iceland may not be a worldwide…
COVID-Cast #4: EU Ban, Tourist Death, Social Distancing & More
Valur Grettisson, editor-in-chief, and Hannah Jane Cohen, listings director and culture editor at the Reykjavík Grapevine, discuss the later developments…
COVID-Cast #3: The Schengen lockdown, swimming pools and something about the economy
Valur Grettisson, editor-in-chief, and Andie Sophia Fontaine, news editor at The Reykjavík Grapevine go over the newest developments in the…
Best Of Reykjavík Drinking 2020: Best Date Place
LLet’s not beat around the bush: Icelanders love to drink. In fact, there is probably nothing Icelanders like to do…
Best Of Reykjavík Drinking 2020: Best Kept Secret
Let’s not beat around the bush: Icelanders love to drink. In fact, there is probably nothing Icelanders like to do…
Best Of Reykjavík Drinking 2020: Best Newcomer Bar
Let’s not beat around the bush: Icelanders love to drink. In fact, there is probably nothing Icelanders like to do…
Best Of Reykjavík Drinking 2020: Best Place For Cocktails
Let’s not beat around the bush: Icelanders love to drink. In fact, there is probably nothing Icelanders like to do…
Best Of Reykjavík Drinking 2020: Best Happy Hour
Let’s not beat around the bush: Icelanders love to drink. In fact, there is probably nothing Icelanders like to do…
Best Of Reykjavík Drinking 2020: Best Place For Live Music
Let’s not beat around the bush: Icelanders love to drink. In fact, there is probably nothing Icelanders like to do…
Best Of Reykjavík Drinking 2020: Best Wine Bar
Let’s not beat around the bush: Icelanders love to drink. In fact, there is probably nothing Icelanders like to do…
COVID-Cast #2: Public Gathering Ban Begins, Screening Steps Up, And More
by The Reykjavík Grapevine and Andie Sophia Fontaine
What’s happening in Iceland in the time of the novel coronavirus? Valur Grettisson, the editor-in-Chief of Reykjavík Grapevine and Andie…
COVID-CAST #1: Gathering Ban
The Reykjavik Grapevine Covid-Cast is a daily news podcast about the Coronavirus situation in Iceland. In this first episode, Andie…
Best Of Reykjavík Dining 2020: Best Traditional Icelandic Food
The year 2019 wasn’t kind to many restaurateurs. Let’s be honest, it’s a tough business. Nevertheless, Iceland’s culinary scene is…
Best Of Reykjavík 2020: Best Sourdough
The year 2019 wasn’t kind to many restaurateurs. Let’s be honest, it’s a tough business. Nevertheless, Iceland’s culinary scene is…