There’s every chance that the best hot dog in the world is in Iceland. It’s called a pylsur. Here are the vital details. It tastes properly of meat, not an indistinguishable blur of brown. The sausage snaps when you bite it. It comes with not one, but two types of onions (fried and raw). And […]
Archive for April, 2011
I’m not much one for snacks. I don’t get that need at 5 pm to find something to munch on. Maybe it’s just because of what’s usually available. I don’t eat crisps. I just don’t understand the appeal. Pretzels make me unreasonably thirsty. Corn chips and dip, frankly make me sad. Too many mornings have […]
We were slightly worried about how we would go about finding a decent coffee in Reykjavic. We needn’t have bothered. Turns out Iceland has the third highest coffee consumption of any country in the world. And a short 10 minute jaunt from the centre of town, up towards the Lego-esque church Hallgrimskirkja church is Kaffismiðja […]