Aappilattoq, Greenland
Aappilattoq is a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The name means "sea anemone" in the Greenlandic language. The settlement had 132 inhabitants in 2010. The area of Aappilattoq has been inhabited since the 19th century, but the present-day village was founded in 1922. The main occupations and sources of income are hunting and fishing.
Eqipsermia Glacier, Greenland
Eqip Sermia is a glacier located in northwestern Greenland. Visitors can view the impressive glacier Eqip Sermia which has a five kilometer front and constantly sends icebergs into the sea. There is a possibility to experience calving of the iceberg and the glacier up close.
Evigheds Fjord, Greenland
Not far from Kangaamiut lies the beautiful Evighed Fjord. The fjord is 100 kilometres long and It owes its name to the fact that, just as you think you have reached the end of the fjord, it goes on, seemingly forever. The landscape changes between perpendicular cliffs and a long series of glaciers.
Evigheds Fjord, Greenland
Not far from Kangaamiut lies the beautiful Evighed Fjord. The fjord is 100 kilometres long and It owes its name to the fact that, just as you think you have reached the end of the fjord, it goes on, seemingly forever. The landscape changes between perpendicular cliffs and a long series of glaciers.
Ilulissat, Greenland
Ilulissat is a town in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland, located approximately 200 km north of the Arctic Circle. The glacier and fjord Ilulissat have been declared since 2004 as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.
Kangaamiut, Greenland
Kangaamiut is a settlement in the Qeqqata municipality in Greenland, Denmark. It was formerly known as Gammel Sukkertoppen.
Maniitsoq, Greenland
Maniitsoq is a small town in Greenland which is popular for fishing and whale watching. In 2012 a crater of three billion years was discovered in the area.
Nuuk, Greenland
Nuuk is the capital and largest city of Greenland. It is the seat of government, as well as the country's largest cultural and economic center. The Nuuk Tourist Office was built in 1992 to house the headquarters of the new National Tourist Board of Greenland. It was built not only to provide information to tourists but as an attraction, with a fake Christmas tree and an extremely large postal box.
Qeqertarsuaq, Greenland
Qeqertarsuaq is in Western Greenland. The town Qeqertarsuaq is located on the island of the same name (which is also known as Disko Island). Qeqertarsuaq means “the big island” in Greenlandic. The major industries for the town are fishing and hunting. Glaciers and cliffs dominate the island itself. The hot springs, which are usually on hillsides in many of the island’s valleys, are also a good tourist attraction worth visiting on Qeqertarsuaq.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik is a perfect town, with plenty of room, clean air, vibrant culture and beautiful environment. The southernmost capital of the world has it all. To enrich your knowledge of the Norwegian and Icelandic culture, visit the National Museum and the wooden buildings of the old city of Reykjavik. Afterwards leave the city behind and drive across landscapes of fire, ice and geysers to indulge in spas, that steam gushes.Don't miss such an ethereal experience.
Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
Kangerlussuaq or Sondrestrom is a settlement in western Greenland, located at the head of the fjord of the same name. The Kangerlussuaq area is home to Greenland's most diverse terrestrial fauna.
Sisimiut, Greenland
Sisimiut is a town in central-western Greenland, located on the coast of Davis Strait, north of Nuuk. Located in a historical building near the harbor, Sisimiut Museum specializes in Greenlandic trade, industry and shipping, with artifacts based on ten years of archaeological research and excavations of the ancient Saqqaq culture settlements near the town, offering an insight into the culture of the region of 4,000 years ago.
Skoldungen, Greenland
Here you can get a feel of what an Arctic ghost town is like, as you’ll visit the abandoned Skoldungen settlement, where inhabitants were forced to move to larger, more accessible towns in 1961. The narrow part of Skoldungen fjord, in Greenland, is a great place to explore by Zodiac and kayak, allowing you to glide past icebergs and take some great photographs.
Saqqaq, Greenland
Saqqaq is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. It is the site name for the Saqqaq culture. The Saqqaq culture was a Paleo-Eskimo culture in Greenland. Saqqaq peoples were physically adapted to extremely cold climates. They lived in small tents and hunted seals, seabirds, and other marine animals.