Two of Iceland’s biggest music stars, Bjork and Sigur Rós, are to play together in ReykjavÃk on 28th June. The concert will be held in Laugardalur Valley, a park area just outside ReykjavÃk city centre. Entrance to the concert will be free. The purpose of the concert is to heighten peoples' awareness of environmental issues in Iceland, especially concerning the aluminium industry. However, Bjor
"Get the Idea" is a new marketing concept and campaign run by Visit ReykjavÃk and the Icelandic Board focused on the MICE market. The basic Idea behind the concept is that ReykjavÃk, Iceland is a place where opposites meet, where creativity is at work, a place where people get ideas. Ideas are a company’s most valuable resource. What separates superb companies from good ones is how well the
Blue Lagoon and Hreyfing, fitness, have opened a joint fitness and Blue Lagoon spa in ReykjavÃk, the first of its kind. Until now spa treatments based on the unique active Blue Lagoon ingredients have only been available at the Blue Lagoon itself. Various new features and treatments that have not been available in Iceland before are available at the new spa. These include: floating deep rel
What is “Landsmót�“Landsmót†is the Icelandic name for the biannual National Horse Show of Iceland. All of Iceland’s best horses and riders gather there to compete in various disciplines and breeding classes. It is an event like no other and the atmosphere is unique, with guests from all over the world sharing their common enthusiasm for the Icelandic horse. Where is it?The 2008 Landsmót will