Articles by: The Reykjavík Grapevine
Iceland Roundup: Citizenship, 2026 Budget, TikTok & International Students, Trans Rights, Protests
The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,…
Grapevine Events: Extreme Chill, Queer Film Festival, Mánakvöld & More
Whenever you decide to take a trip, doesn’t it always feel like that’s the moment when everything cool is happening…
VIDEO: Art In Djúpavík’s Old Herring Factory
Earlier this summer, the Grapevine travelled to Djúpavík, a small village on the Strandir coast in the Westfjords, where an…
Get Your Read On: Helga Dögg Ólafsdóttir Recommends
In a world where watching TV without looking at your phone equals reading a book, actually reading a book is…
Last Words: How Do The Tariffs Affect You?
This issue, we reached out to some friends of the Grapevine to ask a simple question: how do the tariffs…
Help? Call The Grapevine! Criminals, Housewares, Bike Bells, And Seasonal Depression
Seeking advice about the future? Problems with lovers? Just have something you need to get off your chest? Call The…
Iceland Roundup: Woke Flags, Woke Towers, Stupid Crime, Tesla Cat, AMOC Collapse
The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,…
The Haul: Eat Fresh, Support Local, Feel Good
Welcome to The Haul, where we give you a peek into our shopping bag (or the shopping bag of someone…
Grapevine Events: Reykjavík Jazz, SAMPL, Electronic Workshop
This morning, we heard an announcer say on the radio, “Today is Friday. Congratulations on that.” We couldn’t have said…
Get Your Read On: Móheiður Hlíf Geirlaugsdóttir Recommends
In a world where watching TV without looking at your phone equals reading a book, actually reading a book is…
Iceland Roundup: Rats, ATM Heist, Culture Night, Marathon, Rally Accident, International Students
The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,…
Help? Call The Grapevine! Road Trips, Casinos, Baked Goods & More
Ira asks: Can exhaustion cause fever? Seeking advice about the future? Problems with lovers? Just have something you need to…
Iceland Roundup: Spotify, Blown Trailers, Heat Record, Falling Boulders & Thunder
The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,…
Music Reviews: Iðunn Einars, Elín Hall, lúpína
Whether you’re looking for music to soundtrack your week or your video game, Issue 12’s music reviews have got you…
Last Words: Where Is Icelandic Culture In 2025?
This issue, we reached out to some friends of the Grapevine to ask a simple question: where is Icelandic culture…
The Haul: Go Big Or Go Home
Welcome to The Haul, where we give you a peek into our shopping bag (or the shopping bag of someone…
Grapevine Events: Autechre, GRÓA, Akranes Lighthouse
We’re hiding in the Grapevine office from the rain at the moment — god, this is awful. Our editor’s kid…
Grapevine Events: Reykjavík Pride, Art In The North, And SuperCollider
It is Reykjavík Pride! The city is alive with joy, and there’s much fun to be had. Saturday is the…
The Haul: Sugar Parent Wanted
Dear readers of The Reykjavík Grapevine! I am a hot, tall, 28-year-old trans woman(ish) in the prime of my life(ish)….
New In Town: Hafnar🟨, Garg Bookstore, Lángos Vagninn, Lóla
If you missed our recent print issues, here are some new spots in town you might not know about. Lángos…
Sour Grapes: Cash Cows And Vulgar Words
by You Guys! and The Reykjavík Grapevine
Most awesome letters Dear Grapevine So here it is – just came home from our fourth trip but possibly last…
Grapevine Events: Concerts, Concerts, Concerts!
It’s Friday! Time to clock out, take a breath, and enjoy all Reykjavík has to offer this weekend. We’ve got…
New In Town: Elliði, RÝMD, La Boutique Design Gallery, Starbucks
If you missed our recent print issues, here are some new spots in town you might not know about. Elliði …
Music Reviews: Ólafur Arnalds, OMAM, And More
If you’ve been living under a rock, or only read The Grapevine online, then you don’t know that we’ve started…
Sour Grapes: Parking Fees And Fines
by You Guys! and The Reykjavík Grapevine
This issue’s most awesome letter! Just a few thoughts from your recent article in Grapevine on car parking charges in…