CULTURE & HERITAGE
Greenland
A country dominated by ice, most visitors to Greenland will find themselves initially struck by its remote wildness and cold Arctic climate. But there is so much more to embrace …
Greenlandic national costume
Greenland’s Eskimo ancestors
Aside from the spectacular outdoor experiences which the country is known for, Greenland also has a totally unique culture worthy of exploration. Modern day Greenlanders’ ancestors, the Inuit, arrived in Greenland just over 1000 years ago, but the culture in Greenland is also influenced by European traditions, in particular Scandinavian.
Dog sledging trip in Greenland
Greenlandic Cultural Experiences
Take time to visit a local museum, go dog sledging with the locals, watch a drum dance, or participate in a ‘Kaffemik’ – a Greenlandic tradition where families open their homes to celebrate.
Qeqertarsuaq, Greenland
Greenland
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