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Our Locals' Tip If you want to have a fantastic lunch, come here and order the club sandwich. A hearty dish of goodness that will definitely keep you full until dinner
Flybus
Our Locals' Tip Reykjavik Excursions also offer Arrival transfers via the Blue Lagoon giving you a flexible stop to bathe before continuing to Reykjavik city. This is the perfect way to start your holiday in Iceland and cure...
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The History of Iceland
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There isn't a better place in the city to enjoy a beautiful sunset
The Top 10 Sights to See in Reykjavík
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Reykjavík Fashion Festival 2013
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What's On
Gay Pride '13
8 Aug - 11 Aug
Nightlife
The Gay Pride festivities in Reykjavík, organized by the board and pride committee of the organization, have been a marvellous success since 1999. A huge, merry and colourful Gay Parade through the centre of town and a grand outdoor concert attended by over seventy thousand people – lesbians and gay men, bisexuals and transgender people, friends,... more »
Reykjavik Photos
Old Reykjavik by the pond
Strokkur
Iceland Airwaves Blue Lagoon
Mýrdalsjökull
Hallgrimskirkja
Reykjavik on New Years Eve
Iceland Airwaves concert
Mayor Jon Gnarr in the gay pride parade
Iceland Airwaves Blue Lagoon party
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