Stories and Inspiration from Your Friend In Reykjavik

Visit the Sites of Njáls Saga

Njáls Saga, also known as Njála or Brennu-Njáls Saga, is a 13th-century Icelandic saga that tells the story of blood feuds within the Icelandic Commonwealth...

March 14, 2024

Zofia is Your Friend in Reykjavik

Meet Zofia, the go-to person at Your Friend in Reykjavik for anything tour-related outside Reykjavik. She wears many hats—brand ambassador, Travel Agent, and the one...

March 8, 2024

The Best Tours of West Iceland

If you’re planning a trip to West Iceland, you’re in for a treat! This region offers a serene escape into Iceland’s natural wonders and rich...

February 29, 2024

Visit Vestmannaeyjar – The Westman Islands

Just off the coast of South Iceland, near the stunning Seljalandsfoss, lie the Vestmannaeyjar (The Westman Islands). Inhabited since shortly after Ingólfur Arnarson’s arrival in...

February 16, 2024

Valur is Your Friend in Reykjavik

Introducing Valur, the key person at Your Friend in Reykjavik. His name translates to “Falcon”, and he oversees the operations as the manager and lead...

Tourists taking part in a zip-line tour in Iceland

February 15, 2024

The Best Tours of South Iceland

What are the best tours of South Iceland? South Iceland is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and diverse landscapes. This region attracts travellers seeking...

February 14, 2024

Recipe for Icelandic Flatbread

The Icelandic flatbread, or flatkaka (or flatkökur plural), is a traditional staple—an uncomplicated round bread traditionally crafted without leavening agents, comprised solely of rye flour...

January 31, 2024

What Not to Pack for Your Iceland Trip: A Guide to Packing Light

Photo by Jared Erondu on Unsplash When planning a trip to Iceland, it’s important to pack wisely, considering the country’s varied climate and terrain. To...