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Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir

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I'm an Icelandic folklorist writing about Icelandic nature and culture for travelers. I share practical guides, cultural insights, and tips on hidden spots, helping you experience the best of Iceland and maybe come to love it as much as I do!

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Grocery Shopping at Kronan: A Local's Guide to an Icelandic Supermarket
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir

Grocery Shopping at Kronan: A Local's Guide to an Icelandic Supermarket

Discover what to buy at Iceland supermarkets with a local, from skyr and hot dogs to candy, snacks, and drinks at Krónan before your road trip.

Review of Sæta Svínið: A Cozy, Quirky Gastropub for Icelandic Favorites
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir

Review of Sæta Svínið: A Cozy, Quirky Gastropub for Icelandic Favorites

Read our review of Sæta Svínið, a lively Reykjavik restaurant near Ingolfstorg Square offering modern Icelandic food, tasting menus, and a playful atmosphere.

Winter Lights Festival Reykjavik: Full Guide for First-Time Visitors
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir

Winter Lights Festival Reykjavik: Full Guide for First-Time Visitors

Learn about the Winter Lights Festival in Reykjavik, featuring free events, glowing city sights, pools, museums, and travel tips. Read on for more!

Review of Blue Lagoon Skin Science: Worth the Hype?
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir

Review of Blue Lagoon Skin Science: Worth the Hype?

Blue Lagoon Skincare worth it? Real-life review of the BL+ serum, Silica Mud Mask and Mineral Mask for Iceland winter dryness.

Return Review of Litli Barinn: The New Menu You’ll Love
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Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir

Return Review of Litli Barinn: The New Menu You’ll Love

Our visit to Litli Barinn reveals a new menu full of local flavors and creativity. See why this cozy bar remains one of Reykjavik’s best-value spots.

Review of Kiki: Reykjavik’s Lively Queer Bar & Karaoke Spot
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir

Review of Kiki: Reykjavik’s Lively Queer Bar & Karaoke Spot

Kiki is one of Reykjavik’s best nightlife spots. Learn what to expect from its karaoke nights, cocktails, and inclusive vibe.

Review of Iðnó: A Historic Café with a Modern Sound
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir

Review of Iðnó: A Historic Café with a Modern Sound

Discover Iðnó Café in Reykjavik by Tjornin Pond. Historic venue, tasty skyr cake, cozy drinks, and live events in a cultural landmark.

Review of the English Pub: Drinks, Games & Live Music
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir

Review of the English Pub: Drinks, Games & Live Music

Read our review of The English Pub in Reykjavik, one of the city’s best-known pubs for drinks, darts, live music, and late-night fun!

Review of Den Danske Kro: Hygge Meets Reykjavik Nightlife
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir
Hlín Eyjólfsdóttir

Review of Den Danske Kro: Hygge Meets Reykjavik Nightlife

Discover cozy Danish charm in downtown Reykjavik with live music, happy hour, darts, and themed drinks. Read our review of Den Danske Kro for what to expect!

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