Greenland Blog

Welcome to the official blog of Greenland Adventures by Icelandic Mountain Guides, your trusted source for guided and self guided tour in Greenland.  Here you can learn more about Greenland's vast and beautiful nature, travel tips and all sorts of useful information to help you make the most of your time in Greenland. Cheers!

What to do: Nuuk - tips from a local!

What to do: Nuuk Nuuk is the capital city of Greenland. Having approximately 18.000 inhabitants, it is the city that never sleeps in Greenland. Though you might find Greenland small, Nuuk still has a...

Greenlandic myths and legends

  Mother of the sea Sassuma Arnaa, Sedna, Mother of the deep, Arnakuagsak, Arnaqquassaaq, Nerrivik, Nuliajuk, Arnapkapfaaluk, Takánakapsaluk. This Inuit myth has many names.  Sassuma Arnaa is described as...

What to do: Kulusuk - tips from a local!

We have been going on day trips and multiple day trips to our friendly neighbor, Kulusuk. Kulusuk is a small village in east Greenland, and is one of the two airports on the east coast. It is just 1,5 hours...

Arctic Spring Break

In April 2019, a group of University students from Miami University *, in Oxford, Ohio, USA, choose to spend their spring break on a cold adventure in Greenland over a fun time at a sunny beach. They...

The Making of : New Tour to South Greenland

Arnaud, one of our amazing guides, constantly calls out: “I love my job!” His words eccoed in my head during a good week in the south of Greenland last summer, as we scouted for new adventures to present to...

Pioneer of the Month: Erin and Martin experience the incredible beauty of Greenland

Our "Pioneer(s) of the Month" are this time Erin and Martin from Switzerland. Originally Erin is from the US and Martin from Canada. On their journeys they have a tendency to gravitate towards hiking or...

Pioneer of the Month - Lisa Treks in Silent Greenland

Lisa, a former Astronomer from Australia, fulfilled her dream of visiting Greenland in the summer of 2017. During her travels in different regions of the largest island in the world, she joined us for an...

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