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Guided hikes in Greenland

The nature in Greenland is huge and so amazing. Just up the hill and you will feel the silence and be one with the great nature. There are many marked hiking trails in Greenland, and

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

Narsarsuaq’s half-remembered histories

I step off the Dash-8 onto the tarmac, greeted by blue sky arching over the glittering fjord. Despite living in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, it’s been years since I’ve been in the South Greenlandic

Dried meat and fish

My favorite Greenlandic food is dried reindeer meat. The hunting season for reindeers is in August to October and many families make sure to fill up the freezer to cover good meat for the rest of the year.

Disko island is a paradise island

Disko island is one of the most beautiful places I have seen in my country, Greenland! The island has much to offer and it´s even possible to go on a dog sled or snowmobile during summer, how cool is that? The

Monster Snowmobiling in Sisimiut

Are you visiting Sisimiut during the Winter? Do you want to explore its gorgeous backcountry in relative (warm) comfort? Then the monster snowmobile adventure is for you! I really wasn’t sure what to expect when

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

Voices from the past – Greenland National Museum and Archives

It smells like the past. I sit alone on a seal-skin covered bench before glass-fronted cabinets brimming with objects. Gruesome carved soapstone beasts, knives, tools, baskets, combs, jewellery, boots, and so many variations of seal,

The silent adventure of dog sledging in Sisimiut

Have you ever heard the sound of silence? Yeah I know, it might sound like a cliché. Nevertheless, standing far out in the backcountry of Sisimiut, only surrounded by sledge dogs and snowy mountains, listening

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

Things I miss living in Greenland

Recently, I was in London, immersed in the heaving mass of city life. I was reminded of the things one misses when living in Greenland. Here are some of them. Coffee. As far as I know,

My first Northern Lights

As an ex-professional astronomer, I have always desperately wanted to see the Aurora Borealis – the Northern Lights. Of course, Greenland is the perfect place to see them and there are many tours available during the darker

Nuuk, the Capital of the Northern Lights!

If you are coming to Nuuk between September and March, you won´t leave the island without having the chance to see the northern lights. We had a few tours in the city, hunting the northern

How did Disko Island get its name?

According to legend, Disko Island was pulled north from the south, by two strong kayakers, using a single strain of hair from a newborn baby. The kayakers were going strong until they reached the what

Qooqqut Nuan fishing and eating adventure

Sailing and fishing in the Nuuk Fjord is a favorite pastime of those who live in Greenland’s capital city. Throw in a meal at a remote restaurant that will catch what you eat for you,

The true size of Greenland, should it be a Continent?

Greenland is the 12th largest country and is known as the largest island in the world. Due to its massive size and a tiny population of less than 57.000, it is the least densely populated

Merry Christmas from Greenland

Merry Christmas from Santa’s country, Greenland 🙂 Christmas in Greenland is the coziest time of the year! Families and friends enjoying quality time. Candles and the scent of cookies and meat in the oven. The wind whispers,

The beauty of East Greenland

Wanna see what beauty really is? Visit East Greenland! The nature is just amazing and I have no words to describe the feeling so I simply suggest you go there yourself! I really rarely promise anything, but

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

Two Danes in the White Wilderness

Sailing off to Nuuk ice fjord In our minds we knew there would be ice in the Ice Fjord, but never had we imagined what this tour would bring. As it is a seven hour

A Greenlandic wedding – Love in Nuuk!

I had the privilege of being invited to a Greenlandic wedding. A friend of mine from Bulgaria got married to a very nice Inuit guy born in Aasiaat (one of the biggest towns in Greenland, located

Feeling one with Greenland

When we travel, we are always looking for something different, eat special local food, experience seasonal activities, discover landscapes we’ve never seen before, find out the highlights and share the weirdest anecdotes when we are back home.

The longest word in the Greenlandic language

Greenlandic is a polysynthetic language If you go to a website called kalak.gl it claims the longest word is this: “Nalunaarasuartaatee-ranngualioqatigiiffissua-lioriataallaqqissupiloru-jussuanngortartuinnaka-sinngortinniamisaalinn-guatsiaraluallaqqooqiga-minngamiaasiinngooq.” Consisting of 153 letters. It means something along the lines of: “There were reports that they apparently –

Cemetery in Kulusuk

This is a flashback to the summer of 2013 when I had the chance to visit East Greenland, my first adventure in Kalaallit Nunaat. I booked the trip through a spanish travel agency. The guide picked

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