Tag: Greenland
Greenland, a brake on cruises
This week in Greenland, the large Ministry of Transport, Minerals and Equality published a new law. The text, discussed with cruise operators from all over the world, limits the navigation…
Queen Mary hit by scooter in Greenland
Last Thursday was Denmark’s Queen Mary hit by a scooter in Greenland. The incident occurred when the Queen, the King, Princess Josephine and Prince Vincent arrived in Greenland’s capital, Nuuk.…
from Norway to Greenland, routes to the Far North – L’Express
Today, you will never travel like before. This could be a post-Covid-19 pandemic advertising slogan. The French have regained their taste for traveling but are looking to escape differently. No…
San Francisco, Greenland, Zimbabwe… When place names become political weapons – L’Express
In the 10th century, the Norwegian navigator Erik Le Rouge discovered an immense space covered in ice where only the less cautious polar bears and polar foxes managed to survive.…
Greenland looks forward to the new king
On New Year’s Eve, the Danish Queen Margrethe II announced her abdication and that she would be succeeded by Crown Prince Frederik. The change of throne will be announced today…
“A country without cultural appropriation would look like Disney World,” by Seth Greenland
In ancient times, travel was an arduous endeavor that often led to death, and civilizations were self-contained entities. The Romans existed at the same time as the Han dynasty in…
Denmark forced thousands of women into childlessness – the indigenous people of Greenland are demanding compensation
Denmark prevented some of its colonists from reproducing by inserting IUDs into them without their consent. The applicants for compensation say that Denmark committed a human rights violation. In Greenland,…
In the news: from island to island, from migrants from Lampedusa to Greenland separatists
In their last pages, the weeklies are praising paradise islands to extend our vacations this week: Point invites you to play James Bond at “ Mamula, rock fortress off the…
Cruise ships have run aground off the coast of Greenland
The Ocean Explorer cruise ship with its 206 passengers and staff on board has run aground off northwest Greenland, state The Guardian. Initially, there were hopes that the Bahamian-flagged vessel…
Greenland stays in summer time
Published: Just now full screen Greenland has, just like many others, changed to daylight saving time, but for the last time. Stock image from the capital Nuuk. Photo: Keith Virgo/AP/TT…