What do I need to know before moving to Reykjavik?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Reykjavik, they said...
"Before moving to Reykjavik it is important to research the cost of living, including rent and living expenses. It is also beneficial to be aware of the culture and customs of Iceland, as well as the language (although the majority of the population speaks English). Additionally, the atmosphere in Reykjavik can be quite different due to the cold and dark winters, so researching the climate is important. It can also be helpful to research job opportunities in Reykjavik and the variety of activities and attractions in the area. Lastly, it is also beneficial to acquire some basic knowledge of the Icelandic banking system, healthcare system, and currency," said a member in Reykjavik, Iceland.
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CitizenMIt's impossible to confuse citizenM with any other hotel. We don't look or sound like anyone else. Bold, vibrant, and artistic - that's us. Our rooms cater to modern travelers - enormous ultra-comfortable beds, unlimited free Wi-Fi and 24/7 food and drinks always waiting at canteenM. And best of all, our ambassadors are every guest's best friend.
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What do I need to know before moving to Reykjavik?
If you live in Reykjavik, newcomers to Reykjavik would love to hear your answer to this question.
