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Reykjavík

A City That Sometimes Lives Up To Its Name

by Pu on March 30, 2012

Today an impressive mass of smoky substance (fog? didn’t look like it though) was enshrouding the bay across the city of Reykjavík. Nothing out of the ordinary has been reported; nevertheless, it was quite a sight to behold, beautiful in an eerie sort of way. These photos were taken when the amount of fog still […]

Iceland Photo-A-Day #97

by Pu on February 10, 2012

It’s Museum Night today. Instead of going around taking photos of people in a national costume playing accordions, I ended taking photos of cats. How original.

Reykjavík Winter Lights Festival 9-12 February 2012

by Pu on February 8, 2012

Reykjavík Winter Lights Festival (Vetrarhátíð) is starting tomorrow. From Thursday to Sunday, the festival will host many different recreational and cultural happenings, including art exhibitions, film screenings, live music and so much more. The opening ceremony with Mayor Jón Gnarr will take place officially tomorrow evening at the Hallgrímskirkja and the festival will be going […]

On Why December Is Rather Nice

by Pu on December 12, 2011

Oh Reykjavík, you can be lovely in the winter. Your days sometimes start with a snowfall and end with the sigh of the wind, while others nothing in the world will break the day-long quiet. Footprints unnoticed form and disappear. Your streets smell of grilled fish and cookies. Your windows never go to sleep; they […]

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