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   RE: Saskatchewan - Canada's new boomtime province

   by EddyV 25 May 2012

   +What is the most sparsley populated place? Besides Antarctica.+ +I'm thinking Greenland.+ Greenland is the most sparsely populated…

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   RE: Accommodation & Tours in Ilulissat

   by Bjoern 22 May 2012

   This is the info on the hotel I can find: Cab-Inn Hotel - Part of The Ice Cap Hotels 3952 Ilulissat Greenland Phone:+299 942242 Fax…

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   Accommodation & Tours in Ilulissat

   by fatchaihung 22 May 2012

   Hi, My friend and I are going to visit Greenland (mainly around Disko Bay) in coming October for about a week. We have planned to base…

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   UK TRAVEL BUDDY TO GO TO GREENLAND?

   by uk_traveller39 20 May 2012

   Hi all. Im wanting to visit Greenland next year (2013) from The UK. Im looking for a travel companion to go with. Its for a few days…

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   RE: Greenland, above the circle, when to go ?

   by Bjoern 20 May 2012

   www.dmi.dk has detailed weather forecasts under "Byvejr" under "Grønland" for Greenland some 5-10 days ahead. There are several Ittileq's…

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   Re: Greenland, above the circle, when to go ?

   by 1612 19 May 2012

   is West Greenland, from Itilleq to Ukkusissat, thanks again

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   RE: Greenland, above the circle, when to go ?

   by Bjoern 19 May 2012

   For a summer visit to West Greenland you will normally get the best weather in July-early August. If this is out of the question late…

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   RE: Greenland, above the circle, when to go ?

   by Torgeir1989 19 May 2012

   I would say early June. Spring is by far the nicest season in Northern Europe. And in July, it rains a lot. But I'm from Oslo, which…

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   Greenland, above the circle, when to go ?

   by 1612 19 May 2012

   Above the circle, when to go ? early June, mid June or late June ? Thank you very much for advice

10. 

    RE: Top countries

    by Myanmarbound 17 May 2012

    7 - surely Greenland wins in that contest?

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    RE: Dull and Boring Countries

    by polar_star 13 May 2012

    Ireland - like here, only the weather is worse Most of the Arabian pensinsula - full of sand, ugly, glitzy, modern buildings, and just…

12. 

    RE: Why did the UK join the European Union?

    by ben_hanscombe 08 May 2012

    I don't represent my country, and neither do I seek to deny its environmental impact. Neither do I feel particularly like being lectured…

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    RE: Next destination???

    by Hero7990 29 April 2012

    I would try seeing some of the -Stan countries. I would research safety first, but I always wanted to visit Uzbekistan. A lot of places…

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    Re: Things to do in Kangerlussuaq

    by Wanderlustmois 27 April 2012

    Hi there.... just wondering if you can share your Greenland experience? Like you I seem to not able to find much info about Greenland,…

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    RE: Norway or Iceland

    by Bjoern 24 April 2012

    Canada? Greenland? Alaska? Svalbard?....... What are you looking for? Budget of importance? Out of the 2 you mention I really think…

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    Easter Travel Disruption

    by lmkbyg 24 April 2012

    Easter gives us the last opportunity to grab a holiday before the dreaded exams start…or does it? At the time of writing this, more tha…

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    RE: Chances to see the Northern Lights in late Dec 12 / Early Jan 2013?

    by Wanderlustmois 23 April 2012

    Many thanks for your post Bjoern ... I read that many Northern Lights tours cost included the hiring of the snow suits and boots? I won't…

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    Re: Chances to see the Northern Lights in late Dec 12 / Early Jan 2013?

    by Bjoern 23 April 2012

    I think: Tromsø is strongly promoted as a place to watch NL by the tourist office. A realtively big town 8compared to other places far…

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    Re: Chances to see the Northern Lights in late Dec 12 / Early Jan 2013?

    by Wanderlustmois 23 April 2012

    Thanks all for your advices, my aim is to see the Northern Lights, and yes I have been reviewing my wardrobes for pieces that may be suitabl…

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    RE: first trip to Greenland

    by jpnyc 21 April 2012

    I'm planning my first trip there in June, and I've found the above websites really helpful. The others you should check out are http://woga…

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    RE: Chances to see the Northern Lights in late Dec 12 / Early Jan 2013?

    by Bjoern 21 April 2012

    OP This may be difficult to understand but only one of the 3 conditions needed in order to see the NL is predictable. Coem when there…

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    RE: Countries you have no interest in

    by szilveszter 19 April 2012

    Most caribean country's Iceland Greenland Antarticka Saudi Arabia Iraq Bellaruse

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    RE: first trip to Greenland

    by amyfkp 17 April 2012

    I actually found Nuuk to be a fascinating mix of Inuit and European cultures. The surrounding scenery is gorgeous (though admittedly not…

24. 

    RE: your four bucket list countries:

    by eti 15 April 2012

    Greenland, Russia, USA, Japan Will give a different answer the next time... I'm not even planning any trips to countries I never visited…

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    RE: Bobby-Bobby Bob-Bob BOB!

    by brother_no_2 15 April 2012

    To change the subject a bit, I'd prefer to see a global parliament with voter allocation based on landmass, rather than the amount of…