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Another glorious morning in Greenland(Explore )

The schooner Opal in front of a massive iceberg .Live on board a traditional sailing ship for 7 amazing days in the natural wonders of Scoresby Sund in East Greenland. Encounter the arctic landscape and wildlife in one of the most remote places in the world. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sail in the largest and one of the most remote fjords on Earth.The fjord extends 350 km inland and offers spectacular scenery and tranquil surroundings. i shot the photo from our sailboat Donna Wood while it was snowing . The scale of wilderness of Greenland is difficult to comprehend. ‘there’s nothing for miles and miles but miles and miles.”Historically , Rassmunsen was the only explorer to believe that the traverse has to be done from the East, across the Northwest Passage by dog sled.

The Fifth Thule Expedition was monumental in scope. Rasmussen and his team covered more than 18,000 miles by sled and foot, taking more than three years to traverse the Northwest Passage. From Baffin Island, through the heart of the Canadian Arctic, across the top of Alaska, and onto the shores of Russia’s Far East.

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Uploaded on February 4, 2025
Taken on September 8, 2016