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Dundas Harbor on Devon Island
August 13, 2025 Today we visited Dundas Harbor on Devon Island. Devon Island is the largest uninhabited island in the world. In the past, there have been small settlements, such as the most recent Royal Canadian Mounted Police outpost. We woke up to a sea of icebergs in the morning before making our way to Devon Island. We passed the Kaparoqtalik Glacier on Bylot Island. Once we arrived at Devon Island, the ship anchored. We took the zodiacs to the shore and walked along the
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Pond Inlet, Nunavit, Canada
August 12, 2025 We reached Canada today. Unfortunately, we were not able to go ashore. We had to clear customs and there was another ship...
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Aug 241 min read
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Sisimiut, Greenland
August 10, 2025 The town of Sisimiut is just above the Arctic Circle. It is the second largest town in Greenland. Like other Greenland...
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Aug 242 min read
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Ilulissat, Greenland
August 9, 2025 Ice blocked our way into Ilulissat today. The town, the third largest in Greenland, lies beside a magnificent ice fjord....
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Aug 221 min read
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Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
August 7, 2025 The first lag of our cruise ended in Kangerlussuaq. While the ship off-loaded passengers not continuing on with us and...
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Aug 201 min read
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Evighedsfjorden (Eternity Fjord), Greenland
August 5, 2025 Today we took a zodiak out to the Evigheds glacier and were able to land and walk up close to it. Because we were with...
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Aug 202 min read
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West Greenland
August 4 There were no landings or zodiak cruises today, but beautiful scenery as we made our way to Evighedsfjorden.
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Aug 181 min read
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Nuuk--Greenland's Capital
August 3, 2026 We visited Nuuk today. We took the shuttle to the church and walked to the museum to learn more about Greenland's history....
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Aug 182 min read
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Brattahlid, Greenland
August 2, 2025 Erik the Red founded the first Viking settlement in Greenland. It was warmer back then so he could have a successful farm...
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Aug 132 min read
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Qaqortoc and Hvalsey, Greenland
August 1, 2025 We visited our first town in Greenland today. Qaqortoc was very quaint with colorful houses and many wildflowers in bloom....
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Aug 122 min read
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Prince Christian Sound, Greenland
July 31, 2025 As a special surprise, our Image Masters group was able to take a zodiac ride ahead of the ship up to the tide water...
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Aug 112 min read
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Skjoldungen Fjord, Greenland
07/30/2025 In the early morning, we made our way to our landing site at Skjoldungen Fjord. We put on our boots and life jackets and...
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Aug 91 min read
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Umivik Bay, Greenland
July 29, 2025 After a day at sea, we arrived in Greenland. Our first stop was Umivik Bay where we went on our first zodiac ride. Because...
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Aug 62 min read
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Heimaey, Iceland - Puffins and Volcanoes
July 27, 2025 Eldfell is on the far left of the town of Heimaey. The rocky outcrop at the left of the harbor was form by the lava from...
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Aug 35 min read
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Leaving Reykjavik on Seabourn Venture
July 26, 2025 Today we said farewell to Reykjavik as we began our Northwest Passage cruise on Seabourn Venture. We sailed around the...
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Jul 291 min read
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Exploring Downtown Reykjavik
July 25, 2025 Today, we walked in the opposite direction to explore downtown Reykjavik. Here I am in front of the hotel (the Exeter)...
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Jul 291 min read
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Exploring Reykjavik's Old Harbor
July 24, 2025 We had intended to start the day with a helicopter tour of the erupting volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula. However, it was...
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Jul 282 min read
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Landing in Reykjavik, Iceland
July 23, 2025 Our plane flight to Reykjavik on Icelandair was without incident. Our seats were spacious and service was friendly. We had...
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Jul 251 min read
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