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Greenland experienced by others
Read visitors’ personal experiences from Greenland.
Air Greenland flight review: Look forward to be entertained!
Air Greenland's shiny new In-Flight Entertainment system was launched earlier this year to Business class passengers. Guests flying Economy class can look forward to using it by the end of 2018.
Diving into Ilulissat icefjord
Stefan Andrews retells how freediver Kiki Bosch defies the ice in her swimsuit.
Greenland – a photographer’s dream come true
Photographers Karim and Maria Sahai explain why everyone who is interested in photography and nature should visit Greenland.
Nuuk Nordisk Kulturfestival 2017: A Glimpse Into Nordic Musical Collaboration
Music: you might not expect to find it in Greenland, but it’s there. It’s frozen in thousand-year-old glaciers, submerged in the icy water and crystallised in the undulating beauty of the Aurora Borealis dancing through the fabric of the starry night sky.
Amazing Places & Nature Phenomena
Get inspired by the beauty of unique places in Greenland and it’s spectacular nature and wildlife.
The Solo Female Traveller’s Guide to Ilulissat
Luxury solo traveller Vibha chases the northern lights and sails among the chiseled icebergs of Disco Bay.
The Innaarsuit Iceberg
Over the past week, a huge iceberg has been causing serious concern for the residents of Innaarsuit, a settlement on the west coast of Greenland.
Family Fun in Nuuk: Take 5
Nuuk is one of the smallest capitals in the world, but it’s filled with unique experiences for families. Within the city itself there are vibrant colours, history and local foods to discover, while the surrounding immense nature offers limitless opportunities for little ones. Check out these five family-friendly activities to add to your Nuuk Bucket List.
Foodie revolution in Nuuk
“Local food, local food, local food” is the mantra of Inunnguaq Hegelund, the master chef of Kalaaliaraq. Hegelund is here to transform the restaurant scene in Greenland.
Get Active in Greenland
Explore exciting activities and sports in Greenland.
Spa Culture the South Greenland Way
We all know the usual suspects in a spa – a trickling water fountain running over smooth stones, a CD lulling ‘Sounds of the Forest II’, a hot jacuzzi to sink into and, of course, loads of green plants to purify the air.
Meet the explorers: “When real life is fake”
Cross the Greenland Ice Sheet, kayak in the wilderness for a week, or climb the highest mountain in Greenland. How will you test your limits?
A day in Ilulissat and how it earned the nickname I-luv-lissat
It’s not hard to understand why Ilulissat is the most popular travelers’ destination in Greenland. The name of the town literally translates to ‘Icebergs’, but adventurers at heart long time ago have nicknamed it Iluvlissat!
An Eternity of ski touring
Fjords, glaciers and endless ski touring possibilities in Maniitsoq.
Top lists & Tips for your stay
We have collected a set of recommendations and practical tips for your stay in Greenland.
Editor’s pick: 12 real reasons to visit Greenland
A month-by-month recommendation of where to go and why!
9 Unique places you can overnight in Greenland
Pitch a tent in the Arctic tundra or hide away in huts overlooking calving glaciers - the choice is yours!
A Traveler’s Guide to Great Souvenir Shopping in Greenland
Make your shopping experience a breeze with this quick rundown of fabulous products from right here in Greenland
Make your Christmas merry with these DIY Inuit paper dolls
It is soon Christmas, and if your home is anything like Greenlandic homes, that means evenings full of decorating, baking cookies and just being cosy.
Culture, history & local knowledge
Read about Greenlandic culture, history and practical advices from locals.
Foodie revolution in Nuuk
“Local food, local food, local food” is the mantra of Inunnguaq Hegelund, the master chef of Kalaaliaraq. Hegelund is here to transform the restaurant scene in Greenland.
20 Instagrammers in Greenland worth following
Northern lights, knitting, sailing, lots and lots of snow. How do locals in Greenland live their lives in tune with its grand nature? While Greenland may seem far away, you might be curious to know what everyday life is like in our polar nation.
Why you want a Greenlandic woman in your corner
Greenlandic women have always played a strong role in society and we highlight them a little extra in celebration of International Women’s Day, 8 March 2018
Tips to hang out with locals in Greenland
Tried-and-true ideas from travellers who've done it before
Archive
Read articles written by our partners, who offer experiences in Greenland.
In the spotlight: Quark Expeditions
When you embrace the authentic adventure of expedition travel to Greenland, you can experience the wildlife, the landscape, the past and the present—all in one trip.
In the spotlight: Natural World Safaris
Not many places in the world are as remote and pristine as East Greenland, a place where few people live and even fewer visit. We look at eight reasons why you should explore the nature, wildlife and culture of this region.
In the spotlight: Hotel Sisimiut
Thinking about getting married? Then Sisimiut is amazing. Hotel Sisimut offers customized and adventurous marriage ceremonies.
In the spotlight: Natural World Safaris
Find out how to trek across Greenland’s tundra, watch out for wildlife and explore its rugged coastlines for yourself.
