A solution has emerged for Greenland's strict new insurance rules for adventure travel, which threatened to derail the season. French insurer Groupama will meet the government’s new coverage ...

The 2027 Arctic Season unveiled by Polar Latitudes Expeditions on December 9, 2025, will offer travelers new itineraries, ...

It's never entirely summer in Greenland, at least not by southern standards, and several ski expeditions are heading onto the Ice Sheet with their sleds. Summer and early fall combine challenging ...

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to visit one of the most remote parts of the world? Offering a wish-list of activities, towering icebergs and a unique opportunity to experience the Arctic ...

Icebergs drift past in improbable forms: a crouching sphinx, a Viking ship, a chess game abandoned by giants. Fog and midnight sun blur together until hours lose their meaning. From the deck of the MS ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

HX Expeditions is celebrating a major milestone. Last week, the company made its first-ever turnaround in Nuuk, Greenland, with the arrival of the vessel MS Fridtjof Nansen. To commemorate the moment, ...

In 1939 Bob Bartlett led an expedition to Northeast Greenland, in cooperation with the New York Zoological Society, and the Smithsonian Institution. Collections were made for both institutions along ...

Can you imagine sailing the high seas of the Atlantic Ocean to the frigid waters of Greenland? This summer, about 40 graduate students and faculty from Portugal, Norway, Greenland, and the U.S. are ...