Exeter journal

Get a real Reykjavík itinerary from a local 28-year-old girl, featuring everyday favorites, casual food stops, cafés, bars, and places guests may miss.

See the northern lights from Reykjavík with this local guide to timing, forecasts, and viewing spots. Learn when aurora activity peaks and where to look.

Plan your trip with this autumn packing list for Iceland, covering layers, waterproof gear, and essentials for changing fall weather. Pack smart and stay warm.

Planning a stop over in Reykjavik? Here is how to make the most of a few hours or a few days in the city, from the Old Harbor to Laugavegur and beyond.

Find the best hotel near whale watching tours in Reykjavík. Stay steps from the Old Harbour and sail out to see whales in Faxaflói Bay.

Plan your whale-watching Reykjavík trip. Learn the best season, top species, and tips for spotting whales and dolphins in Faxaflói Bay.

Wondering where do locals eat in Reykjavik? This guide shares the hot dog stands, wine bars, and dinner spots residents choose over tourist menus.

Discover Laugavegur Street in Reykjavík, the city's main shopping street. Find tips on shopping, dining, street art, and where to stay near downtown.

Explore Reykjavik's hidden gems away from the busy streets and crowds. Find a unique experience at a historic pool or a quiet ferry to Viðey Island.

Discover the best things to do in Reykjavik Old Harbor, from whale watching to museums. Exeter Hotel puts you within walking distance of it all.

The restaurants in Reykjavík harbor pack serious variety into a few walkable blocks. This guide helps you pick the right spot for your budget and plans.

Picking the right area in Reykjavík makes a real difference. This guide covers the best neighborhoods for first-time visitors, from downtown to the Old Harbor.

Plan your Reykjavík stay without a car. The city center puts landmarks, bus stops, and guided tour pickups within easy walking distance of your hotel.

Plan your solo female trip to Reykjavík with confidence. From safety and transport to the Golden Circle and glaciers, this 2026 guide has you covered.

Reykjavík nightlife is bigger than the city itself suggests. More than 50 bars, lounges, and clubs sit within a few walkable blocks downtown, so you can move between venues all night without a taxi. The one thing that catches most people off guard is the timing, because the night starts much later than you might expect. Here is everything you need to know before you head out.