During the recent municipal elections, we noticed that some of the great local civic accomplishments weren’t celebrated — or ...
Two women — one armed with a hi-def video camera — and a child visited the Secret Lagoon (Gamla Laugin in Icelandic) in March ...
In Reykjavík it is impossible to escape the trendy artisanal bakeries, which seem to pop up all over the place constantly, ...
The devils of downtown Reykjavík rock have teamed up with art pop legend Barði Jóhannsson from the band Bang Gang to produce ...
It was the summer of 2003 and I, then editor of Grapevine, was walking through town with 58-year-old Megas, best known as ...
Walk into almost any souvenir shop in Iceland and you will find the same familiar symbols staring back at you: Thor’s hammer ...
As the biggest English-language newspaper on this particular North Atlantic rock we share some responsibility for giving ...
This issue’s cover story is about tourists who brought two rugged Land Rover Defenders and used them to deface Iceland’s ...
The slaughterhouse-turned-music-festival Hátíðni returns to Borðeyri for three days of music, art, workshops and DIT (do-it-together) ethos. From indie pop, to autotune rap and Mongolian throat ...
On July 2, Iceland competed in the World Cup. Not the FIFA World Cup underway in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. No, Iceland ...
Then you’ll fly back into the wind, an Icelander now. You’ll walk up to the first coffee counter in Keflavík and say góðan ...
I think that the French should know about this, and I think that hopefully they will also get reprimanded when they get back to France.