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Endangered icebergs and melting glaciers are prompting the rise of ‘last-chance tourism’ in Greenland

Across Greenland tourists are racing to capture the frozen vistas before they vanish.

2024-11-05 10:16

Greenland Seeks To Capitalise On 'Last-chance Tourism'

A frozen landscape with breathtaking views, Greenland wants to attract more tourists, but its remote location and fragile environment -- which make it a unique destination -- also pose challenges.

2024-11-05 07:06

Greenland seeks to capitalise on ‘last-chance tourism’

A frozen landscape with breathtaking views, Greenland wants to attract more tourists, but its remote location and fragile environment — which make it a unique destination — also pose challenges. “The effects of global heating are at their most pronounced in t…

2024-11-05 07:02

Greenland eyes tourism takeoff with new airport runway

A new runway at Greenland's Nuuk airport that can accommodate international flights is expected to lift the tourism sector, at the risk of inundating the Arctic island's infrastructure and fragile ecosystem.

2024-11-05 06:42

Geopolitik: Wird Grönland bald zu Greenland?

Als US-Präsident wollte Donald Trump die riesige Insel kaufen und wurde ausgelacht. Nun aber machen drei ihm nahestehende Politologen einen ungleich raffinierteren Vorschlag – der auch einigen Grönländern gefallen könnte.

2024-11-04 12:39

Brunswick Exploration Discovers Greenland’s First Spodumene Pegmatite in Major Evolved Pegmatite Field

MONTREAL, Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brunswick Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: BRW, OTCQB: BRWXF; FRANKFURT:1XQ; “BRW” or the “Company”) is extremely pleased to announce that it has discovered a lithium-bearing pegmatite containing spodumene within the compan…

2024-10-30 11:04

Seabourn Polar Bear Expedition Deal: 20% Off, Plus $500 Onboard Credit

Tucked away in the Arctic Ocean, halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole, Svalbard offers an ethereal landscape that few have experienced firsthand. With rugged mountains, expansive glaciers, and a unique array of wildlife that thrives in these icy…

2024-10-30 10:00

Australia/Lord_Howe is the weirdest timezone

Timezones are weird. But only finitely so. Here's the exact conceptual model you should have of them.

2024-10-30 06:21

Some wealthy travelers are replacing their hot summer trips with 'coolcations'

Travelers are choosing 'coolcation' getaways like Finland and Norway as traditionally popular European destinations deal with extreme heat and crowds.

2024-10-28 20:04

Nuuk Airport: Wie eine neue Piste den Flugverkehr Grönlands revolutioniert

Ende November eröffnet Grönland einen neuen Airport in Nuuk. Damit verlagert Air Greenland sein Drehkreuz in die Hauptstadt – mit Folgen für Reisende.

2024-10-27 16:28