Greenland – Hands On or Hands Off

Greenland

By Bob Enzel High winds delayed our scheduled afternoon departure from Baltimore and most of our hosts were already in bed when we arrived in Kangerlussuaq. At first glance Kangerlussuaq appeared to have the personality of an abandoned mining town, but in actuality it was a former U.S. air base. Here’s the way the trip […]

Greenland – American’s Next Destination

Greenland

By Bob Enzel The Airbus A330 owned by Air Greenland is cruising at 31,000 feet as I gaze out the window and reflect on my recent visit to Greenland, home of the largest Polar Ice Cap in the world. The plane is now over Corner Brook, Newfoundland and a beef tenderloin meal complete with a […]

Greenland

Arctic Circle Ski Race and Trail Biking Films And other adventure films: Backcountry Skiing; Climbing; Heliskiing; Hiking; Ice Cap Crossing; Kayaking; Mountaineering and Running. http://99backcountry.com/ Trail Biking in Sisimiut Lots to do in Greenland for the Adventurous Firstly, there are no road or railroads connecting the cities. All travel between towns takes place by air […]

Greenland Kicks Off Inaugural Flight

By Bob Enzel Danish Ambassador Friis Arne Petersen and Deputy Prime Minister Josef Motzfeldt of Greenland Home Rule Government hosted dignitaries, press and friends at the elegant Danish Embassy to commemorate the first ever direct airline route from the U.S. (Baltimore) to Greenland (Kangerlussuaq). Greenland has a tough sell to convince Americans that it is […]

Greenland Kicks Off Inaugural Flight

By Bob Enzel Danish Ambassador Friis Arne Petersen and Deputy Prime Minister Josef Motzfeldt of Greenland Home Rule Government hosted dignitaries, press and friends at the elegant Danish Embassy to commemorate the first ever direct airline route from the U.S. (Baltimore) to Greenland (Kangerlussuaq). Greenland has a tough sell to convince Americans that it is […]

World Ice Golf Championship 2008

World Ice Golf Championship

By Bob Enzel First off, I left one word out of the title. It actually should say, The World Ice Golf Championship 2008. If you’ve read my article on Golfing Malaysia you’ll know that I’ve already recommended that you head to Malaysia for the Golf Inter-Team Amateur Championship. That’s still my recommendation, but first you […]