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baldur@toot.cafe ("Baldur Bjarnason") wrote:

Here's a photo I took right towards the tail-end of the 2008 financial bubble in Iceland, when it was more lucrative for investors to buy up properties on the Laugavegur/Bankastræti shopping street, drive out the stores, and just let the real estate price increases roll in

Didn't last

An empty store window is full of flyers. A bit further down the road you can see a sign for a watchmaker and goldsmith and a bit further down there's Austurstræti