What should I pack when moving to Reykjavik?
We asked people living in Reykjavik to list three things they wish they had brought and three they wish they had left behind. They responded...
"Essentials: Clothes for all weather conditions (warm layers for cold and wet conditions, raincoat and warm boots), basic toiletries, any medication, kitchen essentials such as plates, cutlery and utensils, bedding, food and snacks, flashlight, umbrellas, a good dictionary, books or guidebooks to learn about Reykjavik, comfortable shoes, electrical plug adapters and extension cords, personal documents such as passport and travel visas, a reusable water bottle. Additionally, depending on circumstances, don’t forget appropriate extra items such as a laptop, camera, furniture, electronics or even a bike or snowshoes," remarked another expat who made the move to Reykjavik, Iceland.
Other Questions:
- What do I need to know before moving to Reykjavik?
- How do I find a place to live in Reykjavik?
- What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Reykjavik?
- What is the average cost of housing in Reykjavik?
- Should I buy or rent a home in Reykjavik?
- What should I pack when moving to Reykjavik?
- What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Reykjavik?
- What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Reykjavik?
- What are healthcare services like in Reykjavik?
- Is the cost of living in Reykjavik high?
- Will I save money living in Reykjavik?
- Why do people move to Reykjavik?
- What are healthcare services like in Reykjavik?
- What are medical services in Reykjavik like?
What should I pack when moving to Reykjavik?
If you live in Reykjavik, newcomers to Reykjavik would love to hear your answer to this question.