E: 12/06 Win a £200 Hotels.com voucher (email)

weeowens

guardian.co.uk

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answer: Reykjavik,Iceland




Clues:

Background


Reykjav!k's name, which loosely translates to Smoke Cove (the city is often referred to as the Bay of Smokes or Bay of Smoke)[


Piccy#1

plus here

Piccy#2 seems to be this

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harpa_%28concert_hall%29


and was the world’s richest for a time this century.

.............In 2009, Reykjav!k was listed as the richest city in the world in 2007 by The Economist Group

but console yourself at a “hot pot

Piccy#3

followed by a hot dog to fill you up.

.............. Foreign visitors are often brought to the stand by locals to introduce them to the hot dogs there, which are often called "the Icelandic national food."


Piccy #4

& here

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