Opening Celebration for Canopy by Hilton Reykjavík City Centre
In November 2016 Canopy by Hilton flew me to Iceland for the grand opening of their very first hotel, the Reykjavík City Centre. Such a great party, for a wonderful hotel, with great food from the Geiri Smart restaurant and Omnom Chocolate. Plus, I had a good "skál" with the mayor...
Reykjavík: Day Two Tour
On day two of my November 2016 trip to Iceland for Canopy by Hilton, a group of us journalists and influencers got a guided tour of fun stops and shops all around central Reykjavík, including a visit of the Omnom Chocolate factory, posted separately). I learned so much about this delightful city, including vast amounts of knowledge about their cherished skyr cheese...
Reykjavík: Omnom Chocolate Factory
On the afternoon of day two of my trip to Reykjavík for Canopy by Hilton, we got a tour of the Omnom Chocolate factory, makers of some of the world's tastiest chocolates. And my goodness, the aromas were heavenly...
Reykjavík: Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center
On the afternoon of the first day in Iceland, we explored the spectacularly honeycombed Harpa concert hall and conference center. A wonderfully audacious building! And inside we went to the Björk Digital virtual reality exhibition, which itself is wonderfully audacious, with Björk pushing the envelope for the music video art form into 360 degrees...
Reykjavík: Day One Wandering
In November 2016 Canopy by Hilton flew me to Iceland for the opening celebration of their first hotel, the Reykjavík City Centre. If you're ever in Iceland, you should try to stay there. The location and facilities are both excellent...