The warm lights beckon clubbers in from the chilly streets.
- The warm lights beckon clubbers in from the chilly streets.
- "Cruising" is popular along Laugavegur, where young Icelanders show off their wheels.
- Haven't gotten quite enough Ice in Iceland? Try the Ice Bar, a room lined with blocks of ice with chairs to match. Customers are provided with extra parkas - be sure to grab one of the ice chairs with a fur throw on it. It's a cute photo opp, but budget travelers might want to just spend the cover charge on a bottle, strip down to a T-shirt and shorts, and down a quick shot on the roof of your hotel for a similar chilly experience.
- Hungry? Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur - will fix you up with a cheap iconic hotdog. It's worth the wait
- You won't wait long no matter how long the line - they have hot dog preparation down to a science.
- The Orange Lab bar offers a pretty environment for a drink before the "molecular cuisine" awaiting diners in search of quirky novelties.
- The "Q Bar" is popular among Iceland's GLBT community, and known for its blues nights.
- A seaside restaurant on a ship along the harbor in Reykjavik promises fresh seafood.
- The Northern Lights often appear over Iceland.
Photo: Siggi Stefnisson, VIPIceland.
- The best time for seeing the lights is from September through April.
Photo: Siggi Stefnisson, VIPIceland.
- While the presence of the Northern Lights can never be guaranteed on a given night, they happen frequently enough to allow organized tours to go in search of them. Snowmobiles, jeeps, and vans are available for the hunt for the lights. I vote for the jeeps.
Photo: Siggi Stefnisson, VIPIceland.
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