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Holidays in Reykjavik | Iceland Travel Guides & Tours 2025

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Restaurants open on Christmas in Reykjavik

Why Planning Matters at Christmas in Iceland On 24 and 25 December, Reykjavik slows right down. Most shops and supermarkets close. Many restaurants do too. Locals gather at...
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The Christmas Book Flood in Iceland. Jólabókaflóð.

Iceland’s Christmas Book Flood

Why Icelanders Give Stories for Christmas? If you spend December in Iceland, you might notice something unusual in every home: towering stacks of new books. Not toys. Not...
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Icelandic ghosts and spirits: lantern-lit cairn, turf house, and a nykur silhouette by a misty pond under the aurora

Icelandic ghosts and spirits: Top 10 night terrors

Looking for Icelandic ghosts and spirits? Start here. From Glámur the bone-crushing draugur to the half-spoken Deacon of Myrká and the lake-lurking nykur, these are the night terrors...
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Easter in Iceland

So, how is Easter in Iceland? Despite having a state church, Icelanders are not particularly religious people. Those who believe in God describe it as a childlike faith...
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Spend Easter at Aldrei fór ég suður in Ísafjörður

Does your trip to Iceland coincide with Easter in March? If you’re looking for a holiday experience like no other, there’s only one place to be — Ísafjörður!...
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