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Reykjavík's Cafe Culture & Bar Scene
Despite Iceland's capital being rather petite by international standards, there are
all the treats you'd expect of a major European city (excellent museums, great
shopping), and the city's ratio of coffeehouses to citizens is nothing short of stag-
gering (
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). In fact, the local social culture is built around these low-key
hang-outs that crank up the intensity after hours, when tea is swapped for tipples
and dance moves break out. Handcrafted caffeine hits and designer microbrews
are prepared with the utmost seriousness for accidental hipsters sporting well-
worn
lopapeysur
(Icelandic woollen sweaters).
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