Whether you’re just visiting or it’s your first time spending Easter in Iceland, beware: the country’s official public holidays are April 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 ...

Foreign tenants pay 14 percent higher rent than local tenants, despite typically choosing smaller apartments, according to a new report by the Housing and Construction Authority (HMS). A new report ...

Due to the orange weather alert that was in place across most of the country yesterday, a number of flights were disrupted. RÚV reports that 11 Icelandair departures from Keflavík International ...

Update: Flights from Keflavík International Airport have been cancelled or delayed due to the severe weather forecast. The Icelandair notes considerable flight disruption due to weather. The Keflavík ...

If you’ve flown through Keflavík Airport lately, you might have noticed that it’s always changing — shops are constantly being shuffled around and construction never seems to end. But for years, one ...

In early 2003, Prime Minister Davíð Oddsson and Foreign Minister Halldór Ásgrímsson added Iceland to George W. Bush’s Coalition of the Willing, giving whatever minor support this country would muster ...

What is the Reykjavik Grapevine? Your essential guide to life, travel and entertainment in Iceland. The Reykavík Grapevine is Iceland's biggest, best and most widely read English-language publication.

The Norse god Óðinn obtained the mead of the poetry from the giants and shared it with those seeking divine connection. Sounds familiar, right? We’ve all had those kinds of nights here in Reykjavík.

For a city the size of Reykjavík, there’s definitely a lot going on (per capita, of course), and luckily for you, you’re holding (or scrolling through) an exhaustive list of hotspots worth your ...

Significant coastal erosion has been recorded at Reynisfjara, Iceland’s famous black-sand beach, after a large section of the slope beneath Reynisfjall collapsed, reaching as far as the warning signs ...

The beloved áramótabrenna — New Year’s Eve bonfire — will happen in 10 locations around Reykjavík this year. All bonfires in Reykjavík will be at 20:30, except for Skerjafjörður, which starts at 21:00 ...

Sitting calmly in a nondescript room on the upper floor of downtown Reykjavík’s legendary Iðnó venue, Björk describes herself as a gentle gardener. It’s autumn 2011, and I am talking to her about ...