Experience the extraordinary story of Icelandic music in a new exhibition by the main entrance of Harpa Concert Hall. How did a nation with hardly any instruments for centuries come to produce artists ...

Oh Tindastóllllll,” my Ghanaian-American friend and I sang along with the supporters of the Tindastóll basketball team as we ...

By the late 1960s, function was already flirting with fashion. The Ægissíða Rain Coat dates from the period when 66°North was ...

The Volcano Express is a new experience offering a unique insight into the volcanic activity and raw power simmering beneath our island of fire and ice.

The question arises from a parliamentary resolution proposed by Snorri Másson of Miðflokkurinn. Among the changes outlined in ...

hinÓperan: There has been a strong tradition of performing operas in Iceland since the founding of the Icelandic Opera in ...

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For the first time in Icelandic, the acclaimed work of Danish master Benny Andersen, Svante’s Ballads, will be performed at The Nordic House. Svante’s Ballads is a story told through song, where music ...

From Trieste to Tromsø, municipalities around Europe are doing everything they can to make their cities more pedestrian friendly and choosing to prioritise people over cars. But not Reykjavík! Earlier ...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the meeting between Reagan and Gorbachev at the Höfði house in Reykjavík. In our current issue, we discussed the movie The Brink Of War, filmed on location. We ...

Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver is a gritty, hypnotic journey through the neon-lit streets of 1970s New York. Robert De Niro delivers an iconic performance as Travis Bickle, a lonely taxi driver whose ...

The Icelandic Meteorological Service has posted warnings for extremely hazardous conditions in the North of Iceland starting October 14, 2026. The warning extends from 6 AM October 14, 2026, to 6 AM ...