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Children at Nanortalik Harbour

School children in Nantoralik, Greenland, were given the day off when Caribbean Princess came to town. The children were expected to practice English with the cruise ship visitors. However, these boys had other ideas! DSC_0894
Nanortalik, Greenland

August 29th 2019
Caribbean Princess once again lay offshore, now in the Tasermiut Fjord, for the port call at Nanortalik. Nanortalik harbour is not deep enough for ocean-going vessels, so the ship anchored around a rocky peninsula, out of sight of the town. Tenders took some time to reach shore from Caribbean Princess. The port was again a reminder of how dependent Greenland's communities are upon ocean-borne carg ... read more
North America » Greenland » South Greenland » Nanortalik

Greenlandic Flag The world's largest island, Greenland is about 81% ice-capped. Vikings reached the island in the 10th century from Iceland; Danish colonization began in the 18th century and Greenland was made an integral part of Denmark in 1953. It joined the Europe... ... read more
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