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Welcome to the group for the largest island in the world, Greenland! Here you can learn about how to get there and how to get around, what to see and what to do, what to expect and prepare for and more.

Here are some useful websites.


Travelling to Greenland:

Between Denmark, Iceland and Greenland, and from June 18 also Canada:
Air Greenland, the national airfare company
http://www.airgreenland.com/

Between the rest of the world and Iceland:
Iceland Air and Iceland Express
http://www.icelandair.dk/
http://www.icelandexpress.com/

Between Iceland and Greenland:
Air Iceland
http://www.airiceland.is/


Travelling within Greenland:

Air Greenland, the national airfare company
http://www.airgreenland.com/

Arctic Umiaq Line, travel with ferries along the coast
http://www.aul.gl/index.php?lang=en

Maniitsoq Tour Boat, sail on weekend trips between Nuuk, Maniitsoq and Kangerlussuaq, or charter ships to any settlement (in Danish)
http://www.mtb.gl/

Arctic Circle Trail, hiking between Kangerlussuaq and Sisimiut
http://www.arcticcircletrail.com/


Tourism sites:

Visit Greenland, the official tourism site of Greenland
http://www.greenland.com/en/

World of Greenland, a travel agency group
http://www.worldofgreenland.com/index.php?L=en

Greenland Travel, a travel agency
http://www.greenland-travel.com/


Weather forecast:

Danish Meterological Institute, detailed weather forecast (in Danish)
http://www.dmi.dk/dmi/index/gronland.htm

Norwegian Meterological Institute, weather forecast of selected cities
http://www.yr.no/place/Greenland/


English news about Greenland:

Greenland Today, a magazine and information site
http://greenlandtoday.com/gb/


Funny fact:

A map of Greenland put on top of Europe to give you an idea of the country size:
https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc7/318470_10150517611007178_726932177_11579460_95331269_n.jpg

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Lars-Peter HeilmannLars-Peter Heilmann moderator Cause' Greenland is my heart and everything. 06/20/2007
Parnuna Egede Parnuna Egede moderator I am Greenlandic 12/20/2010
WALKING AROUND WALKING AROUND Nature lover - being outdor, cycling, hiking, sailing. 04/17/2013
Faiza GillaniFaiza Gillani planning a trip in december 2012 12/02/2012
Ingrid Eriksson Ingrid Eriksson going to Greenland in June 05/25/2011
Lea MastrobuoniLea Mastrobuoni going there in July 05/11/2013
Mairtin_O_Dunadhaigh Mairtin_O_Dunadhaigh Planning to Travel to Greenland 05/14/2013
Susen Spring and Steffi HollbergSusen Spring and Steffi Hollberg going there in August 05/14/2013

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