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  1. amyfkp avatar

    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…

  2. Bjoern avatar

    RE: first trip to Greenland

    by Bjoern 06 April 2012

    http://www.greenland.com/en/ and air greenlands homepage are THE places for info. Become familiar with the Air Greenland homepage - you…

  3. possopo avatar

    first trip to Greenland

    by possopo 05 April 2012

    hi everyone, I'm struggling to find the old Arctic LP guidebook and it's apparently the only one that could help me with my general questio…

  4. YFBtravels avatar

    RE: The easiest way to get from Canada to Greenland?

    by YFBtravels 02 April 2012

    Hi Roadse, Air Greenland recently announced summer service between Nuuk and Iqaluit. They're going to be offering two flights a week…

  5. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Ferry - Narsarsuaq to Qaqortoq

    by Bjoern 24 March 2012

    There are a few thing I do not understand: the "ferry" Narsarauaq - Narsaq - Qatortoq - is that one of the Blue Ice boats? And then you…

  6. BarryMichael avatar

    Re: Ferry - Narsarsuaq to Qaqortoq

    by BarryMichael 23 March 2012

    Thanks, Bjoern. I've had some correspondence with Blue Ice and gotten their rates. The ferries (and air flights, for that matter) are…

  7. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Kulusuk, llulissat, Nuuk??

    by Bjoern 05 February 2012

    " if you have any tours that u recommended in llulisat n Disko " - -the typical tours in the area are those that the travel agents there…

  8. lizhi avatar

    RE: Kulusuk, llulissat, Nuuk??

    by lizhi 04 February 2012

    Thank you so much Bjoern, that cleared a lot of confusion in my head. Im looking to concentrate on iceland and greenland at the moment…

  9. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Kulusuk, llulissat, Nuuk??

    by Bjoern 02 February 2012

    Kulusuk is a few houses at the airstrip. At least go to the town Tasiilaq (former Ammasalik - 1800 inh) that the airport serves: You…

  10. lizhi avatar

    Kulusuk, llulissat, Nuuk??

    by lizhi 01 February 2012

    Hi i really wanna see the real beauty of Greenland but unfortunately because of the cost, i would hv to choose among a few cities. DO…

  11. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Greenland Hotel

    by Bjoern 01 February 2012

    Do not understand why you cannot find the places? Go to the obvious homepage - that of the official tourist organisation of Greenland:…

  12. carolgyfl2009 avatar

    Greenland Hotel

    by carolgyfl2009 01 February 2012

    I have planed to Nuuk and Ilulissat this May. But it's difficult to find any hostel, guest house or B&B except for 4 star hotels online.…

  13. Bjoern avatar

    RE: How to get to Greenland

    by Bjoern 30 January 2012

    ..and apart from Air Greenland and Air Iceland (most routes are only in summer) and cruises - no other "public" transportation in/out…

  14. Eric84 avatar

    RE: The easiest way to get from Canada to Greenland?

    by Eric84 05 January 2012

    Pretty sure you can get to Nuuk, Greenland via Iqaluit with First Air.

  15. max_mexico avatar

    RE: Ferry from Nuuk to Ilulissat

    by max_mexico 19 August 2011

    Thank you to both. For this trip I can not risk a delay, so it looks like I will seek alternative travel plans and save Greenland for…

  16. chriskean1 avatar

    RE: Ferry from Nuuk to Ilulissat

    by chriskean1 19 August 2011

    I took a small ferry from xIlulissat to xAasiaat and then one of the big ones from xAasiaat down to xNuuk in July 2005. It's really a…

  17. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Ferry from Nuuk to Ilulissat

    by Bjoern 15 August 2011

    Have done part of the trip - mostly you are pretty far from the coast (distant mountains - and none if foggy - it WILL be foggy part of…

  18. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Nuuk questions

    by Bjoern 15 August 2011

    Nuuk is def. NOT a Danish town - but it is a very "special" Greenlandiv "city". 1-2 days is enough - not a good hub for many touristy…

  19. max_mexico avatar

    Ferry from Nuuk to Ilulissat

    by max_mexico 15 August 2011

    Hi there. I just posted a question about a visit to Nuuk. An alternative plan over staying in Nuuk is to take an "Arctic Umiaq Line" boat…

  20. max_mexico avatar

    Nuuk questions

    by max_mexico 15 August 2011

    Hi there, I have the opportunity to visit Nuuk around Sep/Oct as I'll be in Iceland and can get a "cheap" Air Iceland flight, but I'm…

  21. Bjoern avatar

    RE: 2-days budget trips from Nuuk in September

    by Bjoern 13 August 2011

    Here http://www.aul.gl/images/stories/fartplan/Nunatta%20qeqqa%20Midtgr%F8nland%202011.pdf you can see the schedule (for the rest of…

  22. justgoaround avatar

    2-days budget trips from Nuuk in September

    by justgoaround 11 August 2011

    Hi again, Thanks for the previous two responses on accommodation in Nuuk and the Arctic Trail. I would have two days in Nuuk during…

  23. Bjoern avatar

    RE: East (Ittoqqortoormiit) vs North

    by Bjoern 13 July 2011

    Ittoqqortoormiit is a "the end of the world" place - very far away even by Greenlandic standards. There are NOTHING but what you can read…

  24. Bjoern avatar

    RE: Budget for backpacking Iceland and Greenland for a month.

    by Bjoern 12 July 2011

    The 100-300DKK were for A MEAL (100 for a burger or other junk food- 300 for a "daily cheap food meal". Rooms 1000DKKK plus!!! there are…

  25. Bjoern avatar

    RE: taxis in Nuuk and electrical outlets in Greenland

    by Bjoern 26 June 2011

    Electrip adapter are (of course) the Danish ones = the rest of continental europe, expept grounded plugs that are of the 3 leg type (a…

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