When a passion for hiking, writing, and photography leads to managing Greenland’s most famous trail. Lisa Germany’s job allows her to combine some of her greatest interests. Photo: Lisa Germany Hiking in the magnificent Greenlandic backcountry as your job? For many,...
Her passion for sailing opened up opportunities in Greenland. Illustration: Gisèle Durand Ruiz Polar tourism in Greenland is not a subject frequently addressed in French economic and social sciences. Yet Marie-Noëlle Rimaud is now able to capture what was once just...
The Arctic is no longer just a destination for daring explorers and adventurers but has transformed into an increasingly popular tourist destination in recent years. However, not all areas are equally frequented. While some regions see very few or no visitors, others...
This year, Aleš Česen will return for his sixth season in Antarctica and the otherworldly continent continues to fascinate him. Photo: Courtesy of Aleš Česen Aleš Česen is a celebrated mountaineer but stresses that no special training is required to work in...
The Antarctic season start at Port Lockoy will kick off soon. (Photo: Michael Wenger) The Polar Retrospective looks at stories of the past week that are related to the Arctic and Antarctic and focuses on one or more aspects. This week will look at the start of the...