Valentine’s Day
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Last Words: What Is The Perfect Reykjavík Valentine’s Day Date?
This issue, we reached out to some friends of the Grapevine to ask a simple question: what is the perfect Reykjavík Valentine’s Day date? Here are some of the responses. “My ideal Reykjavík Valentine’s Day is the perfect mix of reservations and…
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Wedding Bells And Wretched Smells: Three Folktales On Courtship, Marriage, And Beyond
So the endless onslaught of toxic positivity and shameless materialism that defines the Christmas season has long since ended but spring is still quite a way off – and further off in Iceland than anywhere else. Even in Scandinavia the crocuses can…
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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 mind Whether you’re courting someone you’ve just met, trying to transition that repeat bar hookup into a real thing, or you’ve been…
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Horror-Scopes: Valentine’s Day
Welcome, lovers! It’s February, aka lurrrrve month, and your favourite Grapevine mystics have dutifully donned our cupid costumes in order to romantically shoot you with arrows of adoration! Also, real arrows! Sorry, that probably hurt a lot! Anyway, while you wait for…
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Your Grapevine Valentine… In A Box
That annual international day of hearts, flowers and chocolates is fast approaching! We know how hard it is to decide which of our lovely Iceland-themed shop items to buy for your amour this Valentine’s Day, so we’ve done the choosing for you.…
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Icelandic Foxes Looking For Love In Norway
Reykjavík Zoo and Family Park have sent five fox cubs born last spring to couple Frosti and Flandra to Norway and Sweden to help repopulate their fox stocks, reports RÚV. Importing Icelandic foxes should help prevent inbreeding and bolster the Arctic fox…
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Northern Lights Are For Lovers
Northern lights are predicted over the Western and Southern parts of Iceland this Valentines Day, reports mbl.is. The Met Office predict not only a great deal of activity but also confirm that the cloud cover forecast is favourable. For the best possible view,…