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Grapevine Events: Reykjavík Slutwalk, Street Food Festival, IceDocs & More

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We’re smooth sailing through the month and it’s honestly a bit of a slow one! We don’t want to call…

Do It Together Kind Of Magic

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Hátíðni, a festival that also feels like home Nestled in a tiny village of Borðeyri in north-west Iceland, one couldn’t…

Helping The Helpers

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The Icelandic Association for Search and Rescue looks for broader support Iceland will welcome 2.1 million tourists in 2023. While…

Grapevine Events: Free Supermarket, Nanna, Kexport & So Much More

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TGIF! Not only is it Friday, it’s also warm and sunny in Reykjavík. We might have a new volcanic eruption…

Best Of Reykjavík 2023: Best Place for a Fancy Meal

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Best Place for a Fancy Meal Dill Laugavegur 59 Now with a green star in addition to their Michelin star,…

Best Of Reykjavík 2023: Best Goddamn Restaurant

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Best Goddamn Restaurant Joint Winner Austur-Indíafélagið Hverfisgata 56 It doesn’t matter if you are new to Indian cuisine or a…

An Adventure Under A Bridge

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Fiskfelagið is still going strong, 14 years on Fiskfelagið, also known as Fish Company, is often confused with the other…

The Space Of Spades

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A summer in the dirt Food security is a serious issue, which feels like an overwhelming task to combat and…

Side Hustle Of The Issue: The Full-Time Hustler

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How does he do it all?! Whatever you do, Laurent Somers will make you feel you’re not productive enough. By…

And Sausage For All

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Tuð’s Punk Between Anger and Candies Waiting to add up two more sixes and reach the number of the beast,…

About Last Night: Inspector Spacetime

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Soundchecks and sweat 10:30: We wake up and there’s still no word on the soundcheck, which is odd. We are…

The Islanders: The Cheese Queen Of Iceland

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Eirný Sigurðardóttir asserts her dominion on home turf Eirný Sigurðardóttir is fondly known as the Iceland Cheese Queen. Believe it…

Echoes Of Heritage In Tálknafjörður

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One of the oldest buildings in the Westfjords continues to thrive as a vibrant cultural hub With its large rainbow-coloured…

North of Dill

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The newly opened North provides the perfect excuse to head north When Gunnar Karl Gíslason, a proud Akureyringar, shared his…

Best Of Reykjavík 2023: Best Wine Bar

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Best Wine Bar Vínstúkan Tíu sopar Laugavegur 27, 101 Reykjavík Tucked away in the cellar of Laugavegur 27 is the…

What If The Nazis Had Invaded Iceland?

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Another alternative history thought exercise to wrap your head around What if? It’s a pretty open-ended question and one friend…

Making Iceland A True Gastronomic Destination

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Icelandic cuisine is beyond shock value sheep’s head There has been considerable buzz in local media the past few weeks…

Grapevine Events: HÁTÍÐNI, Hjarta Hafnarfjarðar, Exhibitions & More

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Crazy to believe that June is already over. We’ve had a hectic one over at GV HQ; between going into…

Inflation and Safewords

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 The Grapevine answers your most pressing questions How are the average citizens dealing with inflation and the high price of…

On Why One Founds The Reykjavík Grapevine

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Sometime over the past 20 years, the reason became clear Remember boredom? That thing that could happen to you before…

Canadian Prime Minister To Visit The Westman Islands

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Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau will be a special guest at the Nordic Prime Ministers’ Summer Meeting being held in…