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CNN selects Reykjavík City as one of the most Christmassy destinations on the planet!
CNN selects Reykjavík City as one of the most Christmassy destinations on the planet! This is Reykjavík’s fifth top tourist accolade from CNN Travel, who only last month selected Reykjavík as a Top Winter Destination. Other recent commendations range from ‘Best Travel Destination’ and ‘Europe’s Hottest Destination’ to ‘Best Christmas Holiday’. Apart from the Christmas market, which is…
The European Film Awards 2022 Go To Reykjavík
The European Film Awards will be held in the Icelandic capital in December 2022. Originally it was supposed to be held in December 2020, but because of the pandemic, it was postponed. The decision was announced by the European Film Academy, the City of Reykjavík, and the Icelandic government.
Reykjavík qualifies for the New7Wonders Cities Campaign
Reykjavík qualifies as one of the 28 official finalist candidates in the New7Wonders Cities Campaign!
Norður og Niður - Sigur Rós announce expansive takeover of Iceland’s largest arts venue Harpa Concert Hall in late December
Norður og Niður - Sigur Rós announce expansive takeover of Iceland’s largest arts venue Harpa Concert Hall Reykjavík December 26th - 31st 2017.
Reykjavík one of the best European cities for street food
Reykjavík has been featured as one of the best cities for street food according to TravelMag.com.
Spending Christmas in Reykjavík
Reykjavík’s growing reputation as an alternative Christmas destination has exceeded all expectations, attracting much international media attention and a record number of visitors to the city.
The Oslo tree
The lighting of the Oslo Christmas tree marks the beginning of the Christmas city of Reykjavík, but the tree is picked up in the Norwegian grove in Heiðmörk. It has been more than half a century since the tree was first lit.
The European Film Awards 2022
The European Film Awards will take place in Reykjavík on the 10th of December. The anticipated award ceremony will be broadcast live and many talented Icelandic artists are a part of the team that brings this event to life.
Sip 'N' Slide in downtown Reykjavík
Yesterday, Sunday 17 July, a "Sip 'N' slide" waterslide was placed in Bankastræti, a part of the main shopping street in downtown Reykjavík.
Reunite in Reykjavík in Travel and Leisure!
The "Reunite in Reykjavík" campaign, which runs through Nov. 26, will offer travelers in the United States and Canada the chance to take a long-awaited reunion trip with friends or family from the United Kingdom.