Iceland Chronicles — bits and pieces from the northern island.

Reykjavík Arts Festival 18 May—3 June 2012

May 17, 2012

Reykjavík Arts Festival – Listahátíð í Reykjavík is starting tomorrow and it will be going through the first weekend of June. The festival, which is dedicated to all forms of artistic expression, from literature to performing and visual arts, is traditionally one of the main cultural events in Iceland. Its honorary President is Russian-Icelandic conductor […]

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Undiraldan/Undercurrent Special Anniversary

May 14, 2012

In the afternoon of Sunday, I defied the gale that’s sweeping the country to be present at Undiraldan’s special anniversary. The occasion was one not to be missed, so I didn’t mind losing a limb—or even two—to the freezing cold. I am thus forced to write this entry using only my left hand: if you […]

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Sin Fang @ Gogoyoko Wireless

May 12, 2012

Last night we attended the latest installment in the Gogoyoko Wireless concert series. Guest of the event was Sin Fang (AKA Mr Sindri Már Sigfússon). Setting of the show was Kex, the rockstar among Reykjavík hostels—and in my humble opinion, the only one serving decent beers, yum. With cookies* you can’t go wrong. Ever. Sin […]

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Iceland Photo-A-Day #105

May 10, 2012

There is more to hanging laundry on a clothesline to dry than just mastering the hanging part. Forecasts are usually the best ally for such a task, but in Iceland it might get tricky… Bye-bye snazzy underwear and dispirited dishtowels… See you in July.

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