“ My helicopter lifted off, whipped around Uummannaq Island, and headed north as we entered into the widest stretch of the Uummannaq Fjord. The stark white contrast of the massive sculpted icebergs spotted the deep cobalt blue of the fjord as small whitecaps created dimension within the rolling seawater’s surface. The mountainous snowcapped range of Greenland’s mainland could be seen to the east along with the seemingly infinite Greenland icecap, and to the west the southern tip of Ubekendt Ejland. As we sweep around the headlands into Illorsuit on the northeast end of the island, the broad sweeping mile-long horseshoe... ... (Read more)