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Food & Drink in Iceland

The dramatic rift at Thingvellir National Park showcases the meeting point of two continents, a highlight of the Golden Circle Express tours

Golden Circle Travel Guide

The Golden Circle is one of Iceland’s most iconic routes — and for good reason. In just one day (or a relaxed two), you can visit thundering waterfalls,...
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North Iceland: History & Highlights

North Iceland has dramatic landscapes—powerful waterfalls, steaming geothermal areas, ancient lava fields, and deep fjords.
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Exploring West Iceland

West Iceland is a great place to visit if you want a mix of history, nature, and local culture. It’s easy to get to from Reykjavík and has...
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Icelandic Christmas Beers

Christmas beers in Iceland give beer lovers something extraordinary to look forward to when the holiday season arrives. These seasonal brews capture the festive spirit with unique flavours,...
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Top 10 Your Friend in Reykjavik Live Stream Events

It’s Your Friend in Reykjavik’s 10th anniversary! Over the past decade, we haven’t just been guiding visitors through Reykjavik—we’ve also been sharing Iceland’s rich culture through our social...
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It’s Berry Picking Season!

Berry picking season in Iceland is magical when the countryside bursts into a riot of colour and flavour. From late summer to early autumn, the wild landscapes are...
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A Guide to Reykjavik Ports and Shore Excursions

If your cruise stops in Reykjavik, Iceland’s capital, you’re in for a treat. With stunning landscapes, rich history, and geothermal wonders, Reykjavik offers plenty to explore. This guide...
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Helga Dís is Your Friend in Reykjavik

Meet Helga Dís, the multimedia boss at “Your Friend in Reykjavik.” She utilizes her journalistic skills and extensive knowledge of Reykjavik’s cultural and historical landscape to drive the...
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Slow Food in Iceland

In Iceland, as part of an international movement that began in Italy in 1986, Slow Food is taking a significant stance against the global dominance of fast food...
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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 Iceland, these islands...
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