Ilulissat - Gargantuan icebergs, whale filled fjords and fascinating Inuit hunters - Guide to Greenland5

Ilulissat – Gargantuan icebergs, whale filled fjords and fascinating Inuit hunters

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Stephen Gollan
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Man standing on a block of ice holding a riffle
Mouth of a blue an beautiful glacier
Ilulissat as seen from above
Man looking towards the fiord filled with icebergs
Three humpback whales swimming next to each other in the blue water
A young sled dog looking cute
A large iceberg in the water surrounding Ilulissat
A sled dog guarding its red wooden house
A boat sailing between icebergs in Ilulissat Icefjord
Church in Ilulissat seen from a hill top
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