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The 'Iceberg Capital of the World' Is 4 Hours From New York City-and It Has Northern Lights and Stunning Arctic Views

Ilulissat, Greenland — Icefjord's massive calving glacier and expanding air access make it an Arctic destination offering iceberg viewing, outdoor activities, regional cuisine, and aurora stays.

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3 months ago

"When The Snow Leaves Town" by Photographer Emile Holba

Compared to lower-latitude regions, time feels compressed in the Arctic, especially the duration of spring, summer, and autumn compared to winter, which dominates. For the last two years, Holba has been working in Ilulissat, Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), a town that has adapted to the dark months of freezing temperatures and exemplifies sustained urban Arctic life with a population of just 4,000 residents.

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4 months ago

A town divided: how cruise tourism tore Greenland's iceberg capital in two

Mayor Lars Erik Gabrielsen emphasizes that the community of Ilulissat has become divided over the impact of cruise tourism and the business practices of larger companies.

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The 'Iceberg Capital of the World' Is 4 Hours From New York City-and It Has Northern Lights and Stunning Arctic Views

"When The Snow Leaves Town" by Photographer Emile Holba

A town divided: how cruise tourism tore Greenland's iceberg capital in two

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