Many trees that had leafed out during the warm May weather were badly affected by the cold spell at the beginning of June, reports RÚV. The leaves facing north have now withered, while those in ...

The police have seized a knife in connection with the investigation into the deaths of two French tourists at the Edition Hotel on Saturday, reports RÚV.. The investigation is still in its early ...

On June 18, one person was transported to a hospital when a car collided into the side of a bus at the intersection between Hverfisgata and Klapparstígur in Reykjavík, RÚV reports. Bus number 2 was ...

Sódóma Reykjavík: A lost remote, teenage moonshine, iconic pop stars and a damn good soundtrack When I first heard the premise of Óskar Jónasson’s debut feature Sódóma Reykjavík, I thought there ...

What is the Reykjavik Grapevine? Your essential guide to life, travel and entertainment in Iceland. The Reykavík Grapevine is Iceland's biggest, best and most widely read English-language publication.

For the cover, we asked renowned Icelandic visual artist Baldur Helgason to render the cover feature’s concept visually. The result: a contemporary depiction of the shoulder angel and demon. Here, ...

If this wasn’t adventurous enough, Antoine asked us if we were up for something crazy. He was mum on the details, but after another 10 minutes of trekking along the ice Antoine came to a stop and ...

“It’s been an emotional day,” Vala says, eyes still darting intermittently toward the ships some 50 metres away. The chairperson of the Icelandic Vegan Society and a deputy MP for the Pirate Party, ...

That begins with catching the attention and interest of foreign space agencies. Fortunately the work of the ISA and its partners around the IMEWG summit has immediately borne fruit in this regard, ...

From Niche to Network. Iceland has always had its own community of nerds. High Fantasy is nothing new in the land of the Edda. It is unsurprising, then, that over the years Dungeons & Dragons has ...

It isn’t often that an entirely new cultural medium is born. But over the last few decades, video games have taken over the world. With over three billion active players, games have emerged as both a ...

All of Ragnar’s main video installations are here: “A lot of Sorrow,” where rock gods The National play their single “Sorrow” live, continuously and on repeat for six hours; “Bliss,” where opera ...