Dreamy Horizons🌊

#hellochristmas Reykjavik, Iceland — compact, creative capital and gateway to dramatic Icelandic landscapes. What to do: - Stroll Downtown: Laugavegur shopping street, Hallgrímskirkja church (tower views), Harpa concert hall - Soak in geothermal pools: Blue Lagoon (near Keflavík) or local pools like Laugardalslaug and Sky Lagoon - Day trips: Golden Circle (Þingvellir, Geysir, Gullfoss), Reykjanes Peninsula, South Coast waterfalls and glaciers, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, glacier hikes and ice caves - Northern Lights (Sept–Apr) and midnight sun/long days (May–Aug) depending on season - Cultural: museums (National Museum, Reykjavík Art Museum), music scene, cafés and lively food scene When to go: - Summer (June–August): milder weather, hiking, long daylight - Winter (Nov–Mar): aurora hunting, winter activities, fewer tourists Practical tips: - Dress in layers and be prepared for rapidly changing weather; bring waterproof outerwear - Rent a car for flexible day trips, but check road and weather conditions; guided tours are convenient in winter - Book popular tours (Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, glacier activities) in advance - Currency: Icelandic króna (ISK); cards widely accepted - Expect higher prices for dining and accommodation compared with continental Europe Highlights: - Hallgrímskirkja & panoramic city views - Geothermal baths (Blue Lagoon, Sky Lagoon, local pools) - Golden Circle & dramatic natural attractions - Northern Lights in winter; long daylight and outdoor access in summer - Strong live-music and culinary scenes #reykjavik #iceland #goldencircle #bluelagoon #northernlights