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10 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Greenland
You’re going to be hearing a lot about Greenland over the coming year; travel guidebook publisher Lonely Planet has named the country #9 in their top 10 countries to see in 2016. And as the planet...
Greenland Holidays and Festivals
The most important Greenland holiday, National Day, just happens to fall on June 21, the longest and sunniest day of the year. However, the people of this vast country find reasons to celebrate even...
Greenland — History and Culture
Greenland’s people, 89 percent of whom are Inuit, have a lot in common with their counterparts in Alaska, Siberia and northern Canada. The vast majority enjoy modern conveniences such as cell...
Greenland — Food and Restaurants
Most restaurants in Greenland serve the same types of food as Denmark and other Nordic countries. Prices are on par with those in Denmark, and French fries often accompany generous main dishes. There...
Greenland — Attractions
Greenland’s entire northeast quarter is occupied by Northeast Greenland National Park, the biggest national park on Earth. Although it requires a special permit to enter, many other parts of the...
Greenland — Things to Do
Greenland’s far north location gives visitors a unique opportunity to gaze upon the Northern Lights and the midnight sun, kayak past glaciers and fish for Arctic char in pristine waters yet to be...
Greenland Travel Guide
Shortly after WWII, the United States offered to purchase Greenland from Denmark for US $100 million. Denmark, which has governed over the world’s largest island for at least five centuries,...
Ten enchanting travel experiences in Greenland
So you think Greenland is a far-flung travel dream? Pinch yourself. This Arctic country might be huge, but a trip to western Greenland can take in a breathtaking range of sights, from Disko Bay’s...
On the trail of the muskox in Greenland’s great wilderness
My legs are starting to go numb, but I daren’t move. I’m crouching behind a lichen-splattered rock in one of the world’s last great wildernesses, western Greenland, fighting the urge to swat a...
Ice fjords to dancefloors: a weekend in Ilulissat, Greenland
With its rumbling ice fjord and a harbour bobbing with bergs, Ilulissat’s glorious setting is a huge enticer for travellers to Greenland. But there’s no need to wrap up and hop onto a sled for...