Listings
Airlines Air Atlanta , Alafossvegur (tel 515 7700); Flugfelag Islands, Reykjavik city airport (tel 570 3030); Icelandair (switchboard tel 505 0300, departure and arrival information tel 505 0500, international ticket sales tel 505 0100); Islandsflug, Reykjavik city airport (tel 570 8090). American Express , Lagmuli 4 (tel 568 2050). ATVR alcohol store Austurstraeti 10a (Mon-Thurs 11am-6pm, Fri 11am-7pm, Sat 11am-2pm). Banks and exchange Bunadarbanki Islands, Austurstraeti 5; Islandsbanki, Bankastraeti 5; Landsbanki Islands, Austurstraeti 11; The Change Group, Tourist Information Office Bankastraeti 2. Bookshops Boksala Studenta, Hringbraut; and Eymundsson, Austurstraeti 18; Mal og Menning, Laugavegur 18, both sell English-language books and videos on Iceland, Icelandic-English dictionaries and foreign newspapers. Car rental AB Bilaleiga, Smidjuvegur 24c (tel 557 1831); ALP, Skemmuvegur 20, Kopavogur (tel 567 0722); Bilahollin, Bildshofdi 5 (tel 587 1390); Bilaleigan Geysir, Dugguvogur 10 (tel 568 8888); Hasso-Island, Hringbraut 62 (tel 555 3340); Hertz, Flugvallabraut (tel 505 0600). Dentist For the duty dentist call 575 0505. English spoken. Embassies and consulates Canada, Sudurlandsbraut 10 (tel 568 0820); Denmark, Hverfisgata 29 (tel 562 1230); Finland, Tungata 30 (tel 510 0100); Norway, Fjolugata 17 (tel 520 0700); Sweden, Lagmuli 7 (tel 520 1230); UK, Laufasvegur 31 (tel 550 5100); USA, Laufasvegur 21 (tel 562 9100). Emergencies Fire, ambulance and police tel 112. Ferries Norraena travel agency, Laugavegur 3 (tel 562 6392), for the Smyril Line ferry from Seydisfjordur to the Faroe Islands, the Shetland Islands, Norway and Denmark; Eimskip, posthusstraeti 2 (tel 525 7000); Videy island, from Sundahofn (tel 568 6199). Laundry pvottahusid Emla, Baronsstigur 3 (tel 552 7499). Lost property Police headquarters, Hverfisgata 113-115 (tel 569 9020). News in English Channel One, FM 92.4 & 93.5 (June-Aug daily 7.30am), or call 515 3690; Klassik FM, FM 100.7, carries BBC World Service news Mon-Fri at 9am, midday and 3pm. Pharmacies Haaleitisapotek, Haaleitisbraut 68 (24hr; tel 581 2101); Lyfjaapotek, Lagmuli 5, near the youth hostel at Laugardalur (9am-midnight; tel 533 2300).\ Police Tryggvagata 19 (tel 569 9025). Post office posthusstraeti 3-5 (tel 580 1000; Mon-Fri 10am-4.30pm). Travel agents BSI, Vatnsmyrarvegur 10 (tel 562 3320) for bus excursions; Norraena, Laugavegur 3 (tel 562 6392), for the Smyril Line ferry from Seydisfjordur; Utivist, Hallveigarstigur (tel 561 4330), for excursions and plane tickets.
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