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Reykjavik (CitySpots) Cityspots Reykjavik takes you straight to the heart of this increasingly popular city destination. Reykjavik highlights include: 101 Reykjavik, the oldest, coolest part of town, a Mecca for unique designer clothes; the hilltop church, Hallgrimskirkja with an awesome 5000 pipes organ; geothermal greats, free heat and hot water to every home in the city from the huge Perlan reservoir tanks; the Blue Lagoon, steam vents and geysers, volcanoes and whale watching, Icelandic elves alive in Ellioaar Valley! Viking tales are told at the Saga Museum from within the striking modern glass structure; the Pearl, the Iceland Airwaves music festival 20-24 October and the Winter Lights Festival 17-20 February; outdoor pursuits such as kayaking, fishing and pony trekking; and fresh fish and thrillingly strange cuisine. Direct flights take about 3 hours from Glasgow, Heathrow, and Stansted. The city is a base for longer trips or tours taking in the whole of Iceland. This city accommodates 50.000 UK visitors.

Reykjavik (Footprint Pocket Guides) Tour Reykjavik. This pocket guide to the northernmost capital city in the world covers nightlife, whale-watching, weird lava formations, hot springs and people who catch puffins for dinner. It is intended for citybreakers looking for something schizophrenic, from Bjork's favourite bar to imitating James Bond and Lara Croft on the largest glacier in Europe, to relaxing spa breaks in the midnight sun and modern art seen in that peculiar Icelandic way. There is information on all-action sports, bohemian bars, modern art, hotels and clubs. The book also covers the best day and weekly trips to be made into the wild moonscape of Iceland, from the popular Blue Lagoon to Hafnarfjordur, the best place pixies and elves in Iceland and Husavik, a whale-watching centre.

Berlitz Reykjavik Pocket Guide (Berlitz Pocket Guides S.) Tour Reykjavik. Berlitz Pocket Guide: Reykjavik covers all the main sights, area by area, in an easily navigable format. Tourist attractions described include the magnificent Hallgrimskirkja church, the enchanting Tjornin lake, the City Hall, and the city's impressive museums and art galleries. You can read about the stunning Blue Lagoon, the site of Iceland's first parliament, the dramatic waterfalls of Gullfoss, the geological centre of Geysir, and the wildlife of the Westman Islands. The book contains background historical information, advice on shopping and entertainment, as well as the low-down on eating out. There is an A-Z of practical information, listings of recommended hotels and restaurants, and useful expressions in Icelandic. There are also special features on topics ranging from whales to Halldor Laxness. Maps show Iceland, Reykjavik, the City Centre and excursions, and there are dozens of colour photographs throughout.

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