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Saturday, August 12, 2028 |
Nuuk, Greenland |
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10:00 PM |
Nuuk is the capital and largest city of Greenland, as well as being the northernmost capital in the world, though 2 degrees south of the Arctic Circle. It’s a place where the old and the new are united in a unique and dynamic way. The missionary Hans Egede founded Nuuk in 1728 as the very first town in Greenland. Read more about Nuuk, Greenland
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Sunday, August 13, 2028 |
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Monday, August 14, 2028 |
Ilulissat, Greenland |
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6:00 PM |
Ilulissat (the Kalaallisut word for "Icebergs"), the third largest settlement in Greenland, is located on its west coast 200 km north of the Arctic Circle. It is a most popular tourist destination in Greenland on account of its proximity to the picturesque Ilulissat Ice fjord 3km to the south, named a World Heritage Site in 2004. Giant icebergs calved from the Sermeq Kujalleq glacier flow into Disco Bay thence David Strait, and ships have to navigate between these mountains of ice. Read more about Ilulissat, Greenland
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Tuesday, August 15, 2028 |
Uummannaq, Greenland |
10:00 AM |
8:00 PM |
Uummannaq (Umanak) is a town in northwestern Greenland, located 590 km north of the Arctic Circle, on an island in the south-central arm of the fjord all sharing the same name. It is situated on a heartshaped island, hence its name which means 'heartlike place'. It is home to the country's most northerly ferry terminal. Read more about Uummannaq, Greenland
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Wednesday, August 16, 2028 |
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Thursday, August 17, 2028 |
Savigsivik, Greenland |
9:00 AM |
8:00 PM |
Savigsivik is an Inuit settlement on an island off the far NW of Greenland, in Melville Bay, an extension of the larger Baffin Bay. It lies well within the Arctic Circle at 76 deg. North. Read more about Savigsivik, Greenland
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Friday, August 18, 2028 |
Dundas, Greenland |
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8:00 PM |
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Saturday, August 19, 2028 |
Siorapaluk, Greenland |
8:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Siorapaluk (West Greenlandic) or Hiurapaluk (Polar Eskimo) is a settlement in the Qaanaaq area of the Avannaata municipality in northern Greenland. It lies 1250 km above the Arctic Circle, at the southern end of Nares Strat that separates Greenland and Ellesmere Island (Canada). Siorapaluk is one of the world's northernmost inhabited settlements and the northernmost settlement inhabited by natives. Read more about Siorapaluk, Greenland
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Sunday, August 20, 2028 |
Hans Ø |
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Monday, August 21, 2028 |
Qaanaaq (Thule), Greenland |
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8:00 PM |
Qaanaaq, formerly Thule, (population 626) lies on the NW coast of Greenland, almost mid-way between the Arctic Circle and the Geographic North Pole. This is the second most northerly town in the world. The Thule Air Base, in an enclave, since the 1950s was a strategic air base during the Cold War and base for a Ballistic Missile Early Warning System radar site. Read more about Qaanaaq (Thule), Greenland
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Tuesday, August 22, 2028 |
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Wednesday, August 23, 2028 |
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Thursday, August 24, 2028 |
Qeqertarsuaq, Greenland |
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5:00 PM |
Qeqertarsuaq (Danish, Godhavn) is a port and town on Disko Island off the west coast of Greenland, about 320 km inside the Arctic Circle. Established as a Danish whaling town in 1773, hunting and fishing are still the main occupations of the 900 inhabitants. From the sea the town’s colourful homes are reflected in the still water peppered by icebergs – every building functional, colourful, backed by jagged peaks covered by streaky summer clouds. Read more about Qeqertarsuaq, Greenland
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Friday, August 25, 2028 |
Itilleq, Greenland |
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2:00 PM |
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Saturday, August 26, 2028 |
Nuuk, Greenland |
6:00 AM |
Disembark |
Nuuk is the capital and largest city of Greenland, as well as being the northernmost capital in the world, though 2 degrees south of the Arctic Circle. It’s a place where the old and the new are united in a unique and dynamic way. The missionary Hans Egede founded Nuuk in 1728 as the very first town in Greenland. Read more about Nuuk, Greenland
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