Nuuk, Greenland

Travel Blogs from Nuuk (6)

Sea Day Number 5, Nuuk, Greenland travel blog
Sea Day Number 5
Sep 12, 2008

In the morning I decided to go to a cooking demonstration given by the head chef of the Italian specialty restaurant on board.  The demonstration was in the Galaxy Lounge and they had set up a cooking station on the stage.  A camera filmed the ...

A travel blog entry by cnel
Nuuk, Greenland, Nuuk, Greenland travel blog
Nuuk, Greenland
Sep 10, 2008

... cards using US dollars (that's $12 for 3 postcards and stamps, mind you!). Outside the tourist shop was the main attraction in Nuuk.  A giant mailbox for letters to Santa.  On the front of the mailbox were the words "Tommes Naste Gang" which ...

A travel blog entry by cnel
Sea Day Number 6, Nuuk, Greenland travel blog
Sea Day Number 6
Sep 13, 2008

We woke up in the morning and went to listen to the FBI profiler talk about terrorists, and the listened to H speak about climate change.  Then it was time for the Grand Gala Buffet--easily the biggest buffet I had ever seen before.  There was ...

A travel blog entry by cnel
Sea Day Number 4, Nuuk, Greenland travel blog
Sea Day Number 4
Sep 11, 2008

In the morning we heard H speak about China, and then because the ship was rocking pretty violently, we went back  to the room to watch a movie.  During the movie, the motion really started to get to me and I felt quite ill.  I took some ...

A travel blog entry by cnel

Attractions in Nuuk (1)

National Greenland Museum and Archives
National Greenland Museum and Archives

Hans Egedevej 8, Nuuk, Greenland

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The mission of this history museum is to preserve Greenland's cultural heritage through such diverse exhibits as The Inuit Archaeological Collections, Norse Collections, The Gustav Holm Collection (Ammassalik in the 1880s), kayaks, arts and handicrafts.

Forum Discussions on Nuuk (1)

Greenland
Posted on Feb 7, 2009, 22:48:35
... cultural traditions and even language are similar to the Inuit. There used to be semi-regular flights from Iqaluit to perhaps Nuuk (I can't remember which Greenland communities for sure) in about 2004 or so but that service didn't last that long.