Pond Inlet, from its Inuit name ᒥᑦᑎᒪᑕᓕᒃ (Mittimatalik) translates as “landing place”. Its original name is a reference to a rock from which gulls came and went when fishing. The place was renamed in 1818 by the Scottish explorer John Ross in honor of John Pond, an...
Que Sera will sail to Alaska from Newfoundland via Greenland and the Northwest Passages (Photo: Pacifique) An insurance dispute forced the postponement of last year’s leg of the Arctic Expedition, but the organisers of the scientific and artistic voyage have new...