Your Shortcut to a Smoother Trip

Perlan Reykjavik: Ice Cave, Northern Lights, Views

Perlan is Reykjavik's second observation tower (after Hallgrímskirkja), and it's deliberately trying to be more than just a tower. Built into an artificial hill on the east side of the city, Perlan

Must-Try Reykjavik Food: Kjötsúpa, Plokkfiskur, Hot Dogs

Icelandic food is polarizing. Some dishes are genuinely delicious. Others are... an acquired taste. Let's focus on the genuinely good stuff—the dishes you should actually seek out in Reykjavik.

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Laugavegur and Rainbow Street: Shopping, Street Art

Laugavegur is Reykjavik's main shopping street. It's crowded, touristy, and yes, it has chain stores. But it also has genuinely interesting independent shops, and the surrounding streets have some of Iceland's best