For The Love of Travel

My favorite places, photos and stories

August 8, 2014
by Lids
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Davis Strait

Internet is back temporarily. We saw POLAR BEARS! Really up close and personal……they initially ignored us and then …..came to investigate possible FOOD!  After about 5 mins of sniffing the wind at the base of our vessel, yep that close……they … Continue reading

August 7, 2014
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Ilulissat

Ilulissat, meaning “the Icebergs”, is the third largest settlement in Greenland with a population of 4,500 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The (Jacobshavn Glacier) Icefjord runs west from the Greenland Ice Sheet to Disko Bay, flowing at a rate … Continue reading