Iceland to Newark

The capital city of Iceland, Reykjavik is an interesting place to explore and an important cultural centre, well-known for its colourful houses, vibrant culture and mesmerising natural beauty. The city boasts of several museums, churches, recreation centres and other interesting attractions worth exploring. On a tour of Reykjavik, travellers can visit Hallgrimskirkja- the largest church in the country and one of the tallest structures here; go to Bessastadir to view the Presidential residence; behold sights of the glass dome of Perlan that rests on five hot water tanks or enjoy shopping in Laugavegur, one of the main shopping streets in the city. The Culture House deserves a visit on any trip to Reykjavik. Here, one can catch a glimpse of unique exhibits that present a clear insight of the rich cultural heritage of Iceland. ‘Reykjavík 871±2’ is an unusual archaeological exhibition related to the Viking era, worth visiting. Harpa Reykjavik is a renowned performance venue in the city that features a number of musical concerts. The presence of Tjornin- a beautiful pond, located in the heart of the city, adds to the beauty and appeal of the place. Nature-lovers can go to Heidmork, the largest nature reserve of the city. To explore this wonderful city in a very expedient manner, tourists can get their hands on one of the many exciting travel packages from MakeMyTrip.

A prime tourist hub and the largest city in New Jersey, Newark lures tourists from all corners of the world with a wealth of attractions. From scintillating nightlife and great shopping venues to an interesting selection of museums and landmarks, there are many things to keep tourists engaged during their stay here. The city is divided into five wards, each loaded with its own set of attractions. The presence of many beautifully manicured and well-preserved parks make this city pleasingly green. Some of the must-visit parks are the Military Park, Thomas Edison National Historical Park and Branch Brook Park. Newark is home to some of the most interesting museums of New Jersey. Showcasing the affluent past of the city through a wide selection of artefacts displayed in 80 galleries, the Newark Museum is a must-visit on any trip to Newark. There are several other popular landmarks to explore like the Newark Castle, Symphony Hall, First Presbyterian, New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Prudential Center. Besides these, there are endless opportunity for shopping, dining, sports and recreation, along with a scintillating nightlife. Tourists can book exciting travel packages from MakeMyTrip and explore this pulsating city in a hassle-free manner.