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East Greenland: The Sun Sets on Scoresby Sund

October 28, 2016 - Time feels as frozen as the icebergs floating on the bay in front of me. My mind has stopped wandering, incapable of foc...
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East Greenland: Dancing Skies (Northern Lights)

October 12, 2016 - It starts as a cloud-like formation, a faint shadow that slowly begins a seductive dance across the sky. I feel hypnotis...
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Exploring East Greenland: Reflections at the end of Nordvestfjord

October 08, 2016 - I sit down and lean back against a rock, letting the bright sun warm my cold face. I close my eyes and soak up the silen...
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East Greenland: Sunrise & Icebergs at Scoresby Sund

October 02, 2016 - In the low light of dawn, large shadows drift silently on the water, their rugged shapes adding an element of drama to a...
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East Greenland: Into the Fog at Stewarts Island

September 28, 2016 - We move away in our zodiac and within seconds the ship disappears from view. I strain my eyes but the fog that has drift...
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East Greenland: Dramatic Light on Segelsällskap Fjord

September 25, 2016 - I have one eye on my dinner plate and one eye on the window, battling a conflict of interest that is becoming a daily ch...
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East Greenland: Landing at Skipperdal Valley

September 23, 2016 - “Does anyone know the geological significance of this?” I turn towards the geologist who, along with eleven other scien...
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East Greenland: New Landscapes at Kong Oscar Fjord

September 19, 2016 - Close your eyes and imagine the landscape of Greenland. What do you see? Is it a network of narrow passageways with ice-...
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East Greenland: A Wild and Rugged Start at Warming Island

September 17, 2016 - I look out the window as the rising sun creates warm reflections on the glass-like water. As I step out on deck however,...
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