No-one told me three years ago that I would still be living near the North Pole today!
Even after having packed my life into 30 kilos and flown half way across the world to Denmark from Australia on a one-way ticket in...
Ever wondered the differences between the Nordic Countries? Me too. Let them explain it themselves…
Formula: Put a bunch of Nordic citizens together, give them beer, and start talking about geography and family. Then forget about political correctness…this is what you come...
It was already heading in this direction 13 months ago, but now I really cannot deny that life is changing. Or to put it as it is, life has already changed. Dramatically.
If I could put into words my life last year...
My adventure that is Greenland has turned into the humdrum of everyday life that is restricted by how far I can swim around in this fishbowl of a town. What do fish do? They wade through seaweed, they fight off other...
“New kids on the block need to work hard for acceptance. In Greenland, even though they let you eat cake, they make you sweat before they embrace you with open arms. Then they give you deodorant, and more cake.”
That was a...
It’s been one year since I started this blog and found out I was going to Greenland! Exciting, but not always easy. To wrap up the year, I’ve filled-in-some-blanks and highlighted one blog per month that readers enjoyed following!
January was the...
This is a cute story about how one Greenlandic woman impressed a man so much with her hunting prowess that he proposed to her right away.
It’s a little embellished because I heard the story in Danish, so I’m filling in-the-blanks where...
Imagine this happening in Nuuk. Yeh, right.
You might not see bikinis, board shorts or palm trees, but the far-fetched idea of playing beach volleyball in the Arctic will soon become a reality in Greenland’s capital, Nuuk. Just add sand, right? Enter...
Like all new destinations, Greenland gives many impressions to the fresh eye.
Here are 10 observations our guests made when visiting Nuuk and Greenland.
Crazy about flags
Outsiders notice...
The back country of Kangerlussuaq is a mosaic of gorgeous dry tundra, arctic flowers, skulls and fleeting wildlife. Unlike all of the other coastal towns, it...
Greenland, it’s time for a new term to enter the urban dictionary: Grøndansk
In honour of Culture Night tonight, I present this word complete with suggested definitions....
The back country of Kangerlussuaq is a mosaic of gorgeous dry tundra, arctic flowers, skulls and fleeting wildlife. Unlike all of the other coastal towns, it is an inland destination like nowhere else I’ve seen...
Moving to Greenland
That you can transport all of your life’s belongings with you if you get a job that comes with housing. There are less companies who have this option now, but a significant number...
Since it’s that time of the year again, I thought it fitting to share three Christmas / New Year traditions from Greenland that I can’t say I’ve ever heard of before. I didn’t believe the...
This is a cute story about how one Greenlandic woman impressed a man so much with her hunting prowess that he proposed to her right away.
It’s a little embellished because I heard the story in...
“New kids on the block need to work hard for acceptance. In Greenland, even though they let you eat cake, they make you sweat before they embrace you with open arms. Then they give you...
For those looking for new opportunities in job and life, is Greenland the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow?
The first time I flew to Greenland, I read a (business) magazine which made...
It’s been one year since I started this blog and found out I was going to Greenland! Exciting, but not always easy. To wrap up the year, I’ve filled-in-some-blanks and highlighted one blog per month...
No-one told me three years ago that I would still be living near the North Pole today!
Even after having packed my life into 30 kilos and flown half way across the world to Denmark from...
How the heck do you get from Australia to Greenland? Well you certainly can’t walk there!
I’ve planned to write this for a veeeeeeeery long time, so that I could just send this link over each...
Ever wondered the differences between the Nordic Countries? Me too. Let them explain it themselves…
Formula: Put a bunch of Nordic citizens together, give them...
