It has a cozy, small-town vibe compared to Reykjavik, and it's a great base for exploring the postcard-worthy landscapes of northern Iceland. With its interesting past (an Irish Viking was one of ...

Reykjavik is probably one of the only places on earth where hotel bars are reasonably priced in comparison to the rest of the city. Head to The Roof bar between 6pm and 8pm for £10 cocktails and £6 ...

Courtesy Nikolas Koenig The Reykjavik EDITION Lobby Bar But The Reykjavik ... Hands down one of the best bakeries in town, with the awards to back it up, this is a great lunch spot.

Located just a stone's throw from downtown Reykjavik, this geothermal spa is ... city center at the far end of Kársnes in the town of Kópavogur. You can take two public buses to reach the ...

Still, it's a pretty breathtaking sight, and if you're visiting Reykjavik in winter, you might want to carve out some time for northern lights gazing. Although you can see the lights from ...