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Qaqortoq museum

Qaqortoq is Greenland’s 4th biggest town with 3,000 inhabitants and it is a very beautiful town in Southern Greenland. The museum is housed in the town’s oldest building, which was built in 1804. The museum contains the reconstructed ‘Blue room’

Coastal cities – Sailing with Arctic Umiaq Line

My dumb ideas about transport in Nuuk

Before I moved to Nuuk, I had some dumb ideas about what life would be like there and planned accordingly. The first dumb idea was that I would ski to work. I knew that I

Winter wonderland

Greenland in March is amazing It can be a bit cold still but the sun is there, so we´ve got longer days and many amazing winter excursions. The evenings can be magical! With the northern lights dancing above the town,

Flowery Nuuk

This is a taste of flowers in Nuuk. Many people do not think we have a lot of flowers in the arctic. We do! And that is the reason I am only showing a few

Reflections

On a still day on the water in Greenland… …the reflections are hard to beat… …but of the myriad variations of reflections… …and where one may reflect upon them… …the one I love most to reflect

I am sailing in Greenland…

… Out in the wild and back in time. I just came back from the most amazing boatride out to the abandoned settlement Assaqutaq – the ghost town of Sisimiut. I’ll make this easy for you. This tour is

The amazing Muskox of Kangerlussuaq

I recently spent a week in Kangerlussuaq doing various projects, which involved a bit of hiking and a bit of exploring. For example, I was with the destination manager and Sisimiut Museum director, on a

Flying above Greenland – one of the most scenic flights

I love being above the clouds on a flight, no matter which destination I have. I love having a window seat when its a shorter flight, so I can look out the sky and feel the

A bit about me

I have lived in my home town Sisimiut, a Greenlandic name that means where the foxes live, since I was a year old. So for 22 years. Since a young age, I have had quite an

Climbing in Nuuk – To Ukkusissat (aka. Store Malene, 775m) – A mountain with amazing view in Nuuk

Although I have been staying in Nuuk almost 2 years, I haven’t been to hiking or climbing in Nuuk. In fact, when I visited Nuuk for the first time in 2010, I thought that it would be hard

Legends, myths and storytelling in Greenland

Which story did your mom, dad or any other adult tell you as a child, when she or he tucked you in? I know in Norway they have stories about trollings, in Denmark there is

Fish market in Nuuk, tasty and fresh!

Must of the hunters and fisherman in Greenland sell the meet to the locals or to the Open Markets. In Nuuk you can find a Fish market right in the centre of the town; its

Sailing in Nuuk Fjord around Mount Sermitsiaq

Taking a boat tour in the Nuuk Fjord is one of the highlights of visiting Greenland’s capital city. Read on to find out about my 2.5 hour trip all the way around Sermitsiaq mountain on a

19 of my favourite photographs from Greenland in 2019

Dogsledding from Ikerasak to Uummannaq 2. Northern lights above the Ikerasak mountain 3. Ilulissat Icefjord in March 4. Seal resting on iceberg – South Greenland 5. A musher preparing his dogs just outside of Uummannaq

Iceberg highway – the Sermilik Fjord in East Greenland

Sitting and watching the icebergs in Greenland is one of the absolute highlights of any visit. However, it can be very difficult to detect their movement as you contemplate the vista, unless you speed it

Hiking for dummies…

Wondering how you should spend your afternoon in Greenland?Perhaps read a book…nah. Go shopping…meh. Climp a mountain…SURE! Let’s go to the top of Palasip Qaqqaa after work and be back for dinner. Palasip Qaqqaa is probably the

Volunteering at Nuuk Snow Festival – part 2

The weekend has passed and we’re now sitting back after an amazing couple of days volunteering at Nuuk Snow Festival 2020, and what a pleasure it has been! Friday March 6th As written in our

Colorful trip with icebergs in Kapisillit!

Time to sail into Nuuk Nuuk Fjord and see the Icefjord Every time I read something about “colourful Nuuk”, I used to think about the picturesque city, the color of the houses and buildings, but I

A bit About Sisimiut – Part 1

There are many intriguing things to tell about the second largest town on the largest island on earth. With a population of 6000 people and 1000 sled dogs, Sisimiut – a 264-year-old town, has plenty of

Helicopter Summit Flight – Nuuk

Taking a helicopter scenic flight over an incredible landscape is a bucket list item for many people. Having the opportunity to land on a remote mountain peak as part of that experience makes it even

Cruise along the coast of Greenland

Why go on a cruise along the coast of Greenland? Tourism in Greenland is increasing. People are traveling far to see our beautiful country. Greenland is huge, and no roads connecting the towns and the

Sunset hike to the top of Lille Malene – Nuuk

One evening in June, my friend Inesa and I decided to go for a hike to the top of the mountain Quassussuaq also known as Lille Malene. The mountain is about 465 meters tall, and

With your feet on the glacier

If you get the chance to go to Greenland during the summer, you may find trekking trips, but not the ordinary trekking trips, you will have the opportunity to step on a glacier! I’ve mentioned before

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