In the southern part of Disko Bay, Qasigiannguit is beautifully situated on the north side of a small bay, where rows of small boats are anchored while humpback whales splash...
Disko Island is a great place to hike – also for children. But the hike up to the top of Lyngmark Mountain was more challenging than expected, as there was...
With its volcanic past, Disko Island is unique with majestic basalt mountains, hot springs and lush valleys. It’s a great place to hike – also for children. The terrain is...
It doesn’t get much bigger than taking one of the marked hiking trails along Ilulissat Icefjord. With its floating landscape of giant icebergs of all shapes and sizes, the icefjord...
It doesn’t get much bigger than taking one of the marked hiking trails along Ilulissat Icefjord. With its floating landscape of giant icebergs of all shapes and sizes, the icefjord...
About Greenland I regularly give talks and hold workshops about Greenland. I have lived in Greenland on several occasions and have traveled all around the country. Quite relevant, my book...
In collaboration with Visit Greenland, I have published a new, comprehensive online guide to the flora of Greenland Greenland may not be known for its green areas, despite its name,...
Nature Guide Greenland has just been released in an English version aimed at an international audience. Nature Guide Greenland tells vividly and enthusiastically about Greenland’s nature with beautiful photos and...
Enjoying the Arctic nature and the pristine wilderness of Greenland is a dream come true for any hiker. But it can also be extremely tough and sometimes risky. This is...
A hike in the northeastern Greenlandic wilderness in Jameson Land offers incredible mountain landscapes and intimate experiences with the large musk oxen that dig into the local vegetation. Jameson Land...
A boat trip to the Kangerlussuatsiaq Fjord north of Maniitsoq in Greenland is an unforgettable experience in unusually beautiful nature. Meet calving glaciers and high mountain peaks or take a...
The view from the top of the Iviangiusat Mountain is worth the whole climb. In clear weather, the archipelago, the mountains and the Greenland ice sheet appear razor sharp in...
A hike to the abandoned village of Uunarteq (Cape Tobin) offers incomparably beautiful Arctic nature, challenging terrain and close encounters with snow hares, eider ducks, sea urchins and, if you...
Experience a beautiful timelapse tour to Ilulissat Icefjord. This timelapse film project is made by photographer Bo Normander and timelapse expert Casper Rolsted. In October 2019, the film was selected...
If you are well prepared for the actual terrain and weather, hiking can be done in Nuuk all year round, winter included. On a chilly November day, I went for...
Read Part II of the report on the Arctic Circle Trail here. In addition, you will find information about the area’s geography, climate, plants and wildlife. DAY 7: INNAJUATTOQ →...
Could you imagine anything more adventurous than hiking in the remote wilderness of Greenland? Being completely alone among ice-capped mountains, deserted shrublands, and rushing rivers. Simply, experiencing Arctic nature in...
In the weeks prior to our departure for the Arctic Circle Trail in Greenland, we spent quite some time and energy preparing the best backpacks ever! We ended up with...