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Visit Greenland and Film.gl enter into partnership to promote Greenlandic films internationally

Visit Greenland and Film.gl are pleased to announce a new collaboration aimed at promoting Greenlandic films and raising awareness of Greenland as a destination for international film production. The agreement is based on the combination of the film industry's potential and strategic tourism initiatives that are designed to create value for Greenland.


Film tourism and Greenland's brand equity

Film

Put on your Greenland Goggles

As the holiday season approaches, Visit Greenland invites you to wear Greenland Goggles—a mindful way to slow down, tune out distractions, and appreciate the present moment. Whether you're at home or visiting Greenland in the Arctic, these glasses will remind you to focus on what really matters: your connection to yourself, your loved ones and the world around you.


"Greenland is more than

Greenland opens to tourism

Greenland's capital, Nuuk, is set to open an international airport that can accommodate large aircraft, paving the way for direct flights to the US and Europe.


Currently, international flights can only be carried out through the military airport in Kangerlussuaq, 319 km north of Nuuk, and in Narsarsuaq, 465 km south of the capital.


According to the BBC, the new international

United Airlines launches first direct flights from New York to Nuuk, Greenland

For the first time, a US airline will offer direct flights to Greenland twice a week during the high season (June to September).


This is great news for North American travelers who can now easily reach not only the capital of Greenland, but also the vast and diverse regions beyond. From Nuuk, travelers will have seamless connections to explore all of Greenland.


With New York

We present to your attention the “Not Hot List”

Intrepid Travel has released its latest "Not Hot List" for 2025, which focuses on little-known, underrated and under-visited destinations to promote them and combat overtourism.


"Not Hot" The List is Intrepid's call to action for travelers around the world to seek out the beauty and intrigue of undiscovered destinations and spread the positive impacts of tourism more evenly to help more

Greenland celebrates release of first standalone travel guide

Bradt Guides, the UK's largest independent guidebook publisher, is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and the milestone also marks the launch of Bradt Guides to Greenland - the first comprehensive standalone guidebook to Greenland from a leading publisher.


Anne Nivika Grødem, CEO of Visit Greenland, expressed her joy at this collaboration: “Congratulations to Bradt Guides on their 50th

Greenland shines on Intrepid magazine's list of "Not Hot" Countries for 2025

In a year when global travel trends emphasize sustainability and mindful exploration, Greenland is proud to announce its inclusion on Intrepid Travel's honorable Not Hot List for 2025. The recognition underscores Greenland's dedication to responsible tourism and its appeal as an offbeat destination for intrepid travelers.


Not Hot List, an annual publication from Intrepid Travel, highlights

Scientists have discovered a new microcontinent between Greenland and Canada

Located between Greenland and Canada, Davis Strait serves as a vital link between the Labrador Sea and Baffin Bay. This body of water has long been of interest to scientists for its complex geological features. Recently, a groundbreaking discovery brought new attention to the region: the discovery of a microcontinent formed by complex plate tectonic processes. This discovery, called the Davis Strait

Dive deep: listen live to the underwater sounds of Disco Bay!

The new underwater hydrophone station in Disko Bay in Greenland is ready for listening - listen to what is happening under water right now!


The sea of ​​Disko Bay in Qeqertarsuaq is filled with sounds. Now you can hear the whistle and click of whales singing to each other, ships passing by and the crack of icebergs from anywhere in the world by clicking on https://diskolive.com/


Disco

Is global warming causing Greenland to become greener?

A recently published study found that the area of ​​ice loss in Greenland over the past three decades is approximately 36 times the area of ​​New York City. This land, once covered in ice, is quickly turning into wetlands and scrubland. And this worries experts for obvious reasons.


Analysis of satellite images shows that Greenland lost 28,707 square kilometers of ice during this

Greenland wins bronze at Wanderlust's Travel Awards

Greenland was awarded a Bronze Award in the Desired New Destination category at the 22nd Annual Reader Travel Awards, hosted by Wanderlust, presenter a British travel magazine renowned for its extensive coverage and history.


The ceremony took place at the British Museum in London on October 7, 2023, where Greenland's recognition was a significant achievement on this internationally recognized

GREENLAND'S SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT VISION RECOGNIZED BY LONELY PLANET

Lonely Planet's new "Best of Travel 2024" publication names Greenland as one of the top destinations for eco-friendly travel. This 50th anniversary edition of Lonely Planet features fifty must-see places. Greenland's recognition underscores its commitment to sustainable tourism, offering travelers the opportunity to experience its pristine beauty. The 2024 edition of Best in Travel is scheduled

Industry commitment sets joint direction for tourism development in Greenland

As tourism operators gather in Reykjavik for the Nordic region's largest tourism fair, Visit Greenland stands on behalf of the tourism industry and Greenland – has made a new overall commitment to more sustainable and responsible tourism development. The Common Commitment is the first step towards certification of the country's tourism industry.


The new Commitment reflects the priorities

THE 2023 GREENLAND TOURISM AWARDS GO TO...

Sisimiut Private Boat Safari has just been awarded this year's Greenland Tourism Award, which is presented in partnership with Visit Greenland and Air Greenland. This was announced at a special event during the Vestnorden tourism fair in Iceland on October 16, 2023.


In addition to recognition from the tourism industry Greenland, the owner of Sisimiut Private Boat Safari was presented with

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