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What to Pack for an Arctic Adventure: Extras and Essentials

When preparing for Arctic tour or expedition, you will probably need to visit an outdoor outfitter to find the proper gear. When you decide to visit Ungava Bay and the eco-camp there, here are some suggestions on what to pack: Arctic Clothing: How to Layer Warm clothes! I know, I know, but you should bring the right warm clothes. For starters, …
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Taking a rest from biking in the Canadian Arctic near the Arctic Igloo Base Camp

Stay Calm: The Art of Flexibility on Your Arctic Trip

What should you expect on a trip to the Arctic, specifically when visiting the Ungava Polar Eco-Camp? Great question! The first thing you should know is that no two trips are the same. Your hosts at Ungava Bay are lifelong residents of Nunavik and will use their local knowledge and experience, along with technology (in the form of wind and weather …
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Readying the boat for exploration in the Gyrfalcon Islands, Canadian Arctic

Reasons to Do an Arctic Land Tour in Nunavik

Why should you visit the Arctic? Why go to Nunavik? What is the appeal of Ungava Bay? Great questions. I’ll tell you what I experienced and why I loved my trip to Ungava Bay Eco-Camp. First, it was remote. There are no permanent settlements on the islands, and the camp is seasonal, only open for a few months of the year. When we hiked or …
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Dettifoss, the most powerful waterfall in Europe

How to Choose an Iceland Cruise

Choosing a cruise to Iceland begins with your interests and the activities that are on your list. Other aspects to consider are your travel style, the time of year you want to go, and the amount of time you have budgeted to get away.
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Exploring Greenland

Expanding Accessibility: New Routes to Greenland

Greenland's tourism and transport infrastructure is about to undergo a substantial shift, fueled by the inauguration of new international airports and expanded air routes. These improvements are set to transform access to one of the most beautiful and interesting destinations on the planet, providing numerous possibilities for adventurers and …
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Midnight sun over Lofoten

South Greenland vs. Northwest Greenland

Greenland, the world's largest island, is an exciting place in the Arctic for adventurous travelers looking for unique nature and cultural experiences. The island offers adventures that explore its vast landscapes and UNESCO-recognized sites. In South Greenland, travelers may encounter a blend of Inuit and European influences, particularly in …
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Kayakers and zodiacs cruise the waters of the Arctic

Why Greenland and Iceland Pair Perfectly

Greenland and Iceland are two extraordinary Arctic destinations that create a perfect combination for travelers in search of both adventure and relaxation. Although both islands are steeped in legend and natural beauty, they each deliver a distinctly unique experience, making them ideal partners for any journey into the North. Iceland: The …
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Quaint fishing village in Norway

Designing Your Greenland Adventure: Flexibility is Key

Greenland is a land of raw, natural beauty that offers unique adventures unlike anywhere else in the world. As Greenland is not your typical vacation spot, careful planning is essential if you are considering a visit. The Arctic's unpredictable nature requires travelers to be ready to adapt to changes, keep an open mind, and adjust plans as …
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Reindeer overlooking ice landing towards snow mountains in Svalbard.

Early Season Svalbard

Follow along my journey to the Svalbard Archipelago in the Norwegian Arctic, also known as the "gateway to the North Pole," and a wildlife paradise aboard the new expedition ship, the Ultramarine with Quark Expeditions. A weeklong voyage that highlighted the incredible wildlife, stunning landscapes and incredible history of the Arctic in Spring. …
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Incredible sunset in the Gyrfalcon Islands

Nunavik--the Canadian Arctic!

A trip to the Gyrfalcon Islands in Ungava Bay to see amazing tidal shifts, incredible natural beauty, hiking and biking across the tundra, and boating throughout the islands. A fascinating place perfect for the adventurous Arctic explorer, yet it still has comfortable and warm eco-pods to stay in!
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Uummannaq, Zodiacs and Ice

Arctic Safari

A longtime dream came true with the chance to visit Greenland and the Canadian Arctic on a 12-day cruise with Adventure Canada. Our home was the Ocean Endeavour and an amazing vessel for the expedition in and out of the many fjords and ice flows. I was absolutely blown away by the beauty of the landscape and the people. I am already dreaming of …
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MS Ocean Endeavour

Wild Greenland and Canada: Earth, Iron, and Ice

I didn't know what I'd be getting into-- just my dad and me, on a ship together with 180 strangers for 15 days. The itinerary looked like a real adventure: hopping on a charter flight from Toronto to Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, and from there exploring majestic fjords, glaciers, and tundra along some of the most remote coastlines in the world. When …
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