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Three very remarkable buildings in Reykjavik

The major symbol of Reykjavik city is the Hallgrimskirkja church. PIC Rog01 I n spite of what many visitors believe the city of Reykjavik is…
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totalicelandstaffFebruary 16, 2022
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No real need for guidebooks in Reykjavik Iceland

It is impossible to get lost in Reykjavik Iceland even if you try. Guidebook on the city is a waste of money. PIC katie/king A…
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totalicelandstaffFebruary 10, 2022
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In this place in Iceland good things come in threes

A day to blow in Iceland. Then this might just be it. PIC Stig Nygaard L et us suppose for a minute you have done…
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totalicelandstaffFebruary 9, 2022
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Fifteen great places in Iceland in just one day

Gulfoss waterfall in its summer dress. Pic O Palsson W e know many of you visiting Iceland only give yourself a few days here at…
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totalicelandstaffFebruary 8, 2022
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A hot dog stand is one of THE places in Reykjavik Iceland – Does that tell you anything?

The famous hot dog place doesn´t look like much... PIC stephenweir I f we had a nickel for every time we have been asked about…
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totalicelandstaffFebruary 5, 2022
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A touch of peace and quiet in downtown Reykjavik

A small oasis smack downtown in Reykjavik. PIC Philippa T he central downtown area of the capital of Iceland has changed quite dramatically in the…
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totalicelandstaffJanuary 30, 2022
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Varying your dinner habits a good idea in Iceland

Tourists far outnumber seats in Reykjavik restaurants which mean long, long cues for a nice dinner this summer. PIC ChrisGoldNY Y ou may or may…
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totalicelandstaffDecember 7, 2021
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So what are the towns of Iceland best known for

One place with a clear connection in the minds of many Icelanders is Faskrudsfjordur. Long known for an important link to France. PIC jbdodane I…
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totalicelandstaffDecember 6, 2021
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The hell is this Harpa you hear so much about in Iceland?

According to CNN this place alone is worth visiting Iceland. Which is crap but Harpa is good for a stare or so. PIC Whatsallthisthen J…
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totalicelandstaffDecember 3, 2021
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In Iceland, a great stop for Cold War aficionados

Nice building indeed but nothing to write home about. PIC travphotos A mong locals the Borgartun street is jokingly called Wall Street as an unusual…
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totalicelandstaffNovember 10, 2021
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When visiting Grotta in Iceland timing is everything

In wintertime Grotta makes for a nice Kodak moment but views in summertime can be spectacular. PIC Joibert T here might not be too many…
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totalicelandstaffNovember 10, 2021
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On New Years Eve Hallgrimskirkja square the place to be in Iceland

Stunning views from a stunning tower but sadly closed over New Years Eve. PIC IceNineJon T he absolute best viewing platform in Reykjavik city on…
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totalicelandstaffNovember 2, 2021
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On top of Esja mountain in Iceland you can see forever

Esja mountain seen from Reykjavik city. From the top the views are fantastic and the climb is popular for adventure tourists H alf an hour…
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totalicelandstaffOctober 30, 2021
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Really!!! A real golden beach in Reykjavik Iceland

Amazingly this beach is in Reykjavik Iceland and resembles exotic beaches much further south on the globe. PIC mircokorli M an is a master of…
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totalicelandstaffOctober 26, 2021
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Nightlife guides in Reykjavik Iceland a total waste of money

Jammin in a Reykjavik bar in the early hours. There is absolutely no need for a special guide to visit the best bars and places…
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totalicelandstaffOctober 26, 2021
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Taking the long way west from Reykjavik Iceland

Beautiful Hvalfjordur on a fine summer day. The fjord is very scenic and a much nicer way than taking the undersea tunnel Hvalfjardagong. PIC Diana…
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totalicelandstaffOctober 26, 2021
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Salmon fishing in Reykjavik Iceland

Amazingly a clear and lovely river literally flows through the capital of Iceland. Salmon fishing there is possible and swimming not out of the question…
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totalicelandstaffOctober 26, 2021
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Why Reykjavik is the capital of Iceland

Reykjavik Iceland seen from Faxafloi bay on a winters day. This supposedly is much the same view the original settler in Iceland saw before he…
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totalicelandstaffOctober 26, 2021
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Best museums in Reykjavik Iceland

A must-see museum with free admission in the musum garden is the Einar Jonsson sculpture museum right across from the majestic Hallgrimskirkja church. PIC Vintage…
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totalicelandstaffOctober 25, 2021
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Perhaps the greatest show on earth in Iceland direct and without the cold

A fuzzy image from New Year´s Eve in Reykjavik. Some say this is the world´s grandest fireworks show but this really depends on the weather.…
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totalicelandstaffOctober 25, 2021
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Five interesting things to do in Reykjavik Iceland

Five things you may or may not find in your foreign guidebook about Reykjavik. PIC Nouhailler J udging from the throngs of foreign tourists stopping…
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totalicelandstaffOctober 23, 2021
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An idea for a perfect view over Reykjavik Iceland

Bird´s eye view over Reykjavik city Iceland. Quite wonderful views can also be had from the top of the Blue mountains. Follow our guide and…
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totalicelandstaffOctober 22, 2021
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A delightful day trip from Reykjavik Iceland

Misty morning @ Borgarfjordur valley. The pyramid-shaped mountain is one of the better known in Iceland. PIC finnur.malmquist W hat to do with a leftover…
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totalicelandstaffOctober 22, 2021
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Sea swimming the way it should be done in Iceland

Sea swimming is not for everyone and care should be taken since the cold water can easily shock. PIC karawho A little known fact about…
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totalicelandstaffOctober 20, 2021
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