Publisher's Synopsis
Reykjavik in Iceland is not your usual capital city. Located in perfect surroundings with a moderate population density, many comment on how friendly the people are. In a survey, Icelanders ranked as the people most satisfied with their lives in all of Europe. Introduction To Reykjavik - Overview - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When To Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Tjornin Lake - Reykjavik Cathedral - The Pearl - Reykjavik Zoo - Mount Esja - Old Harbor - Imagine Peace Tower - Icelandic Parliament (AlÞingi) - Viðey Island - Austurvöllur Park - Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach - Museums in Reykjavik - National Gallery of Iceland - Reykjavik City Museum - The Culture House - Reykjavik Museum of Photography - National Museum of Iceland - Recommendations for the Budget Traveler - Places to Stay - Guesthouse Sunna - Árni's Place - Pisa Guesthouse - Hotel Leifur Eiriksson - Einholt Apartments - Places to Eat & Drink - Café Loki - Fish Market - Krúska - Einar Ben - Icelandic Fish & Chips - Places to Shop - Downtown - Laugavegur - Skólavörðustígur - Kolaportið - Kringlan