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Luxury Mediterranean Cruise: The Perfect Ocean Escape
When it comes to unforgettable travel, few experiences can compare to a luxury Mediterranean cruise. The Mediterranean Sea has long been considered one of the most enchanting regions in the world. With its breathtaking landscapes, centuries of...

Virtuoso advisors forecast 2026 luxury travel trends
Traveling off-peak and to places with moderate weather, film and television as strong catalysts, the desire to spend more time in destinations, rising demand for all-inclusive ultraluxe trips and wellness-focused journeys are among key 2026 trends...

Trump seemingly forgot about wanting to buy Greenland, but he won’t forever, Danish leader warns
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New Report Reveals How The Ultra-Wealthy Will Travel In 2026
Luxury travelers prioritize exclusivity and avoiding crowds. getty The ultra-wealthy can splurge on travel experiences most others only dream of, and there are often common factors that characterize their choices. Luxury travelers prioritize...
TOURISE Awards unveils shortlist of world-leading destinations
The shortlist for the inaugural TOURISE Awards has been revealed, putting the spotlight on destinations that are rewriting the rules of travel. It showcases places that redefine travel norms, ranging from entertainment hubs to shopping districts....
Summer Adventures in Greenland: Icebergs, Mountains, and the Midnight Sun on New Group Routes
Greenland is one of the world’s last great frontiers, where raw nature and Arctic traditions come together in landscapes unlike anywhere else. Summer transforms this icy island into a playground for explorers eager to witness towering icebergs,...

Greenlandic woman wins her baby back in Denmark
Ivana Bronlund, 18, holds a sonogram of her baby, at the home she shares with her mother in Hedehusene, Denmark, Sept. 7, 2025. The young Greenlandic woman living in Denmark will regain custody of the infant girl taken from her shortly after...

Polar-Latitudes.com first step in two-brand combination
Polar-Latitudes.com is the new website for the ongoing consolidation of Polar Latitudes and Albatros Expeditions into Polar Latitudes Expeditions. The site also launches the new brand identity and an expanded range of itineraries across the Arctic...
Travel is booming in Greenland – despite Trump trying to pinch it
Kendall Hill Oct 1, 2025 – 5.00am Gift this article Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Login It’s 11pm under the endless summer light of the Arctic...
The destinations dominating Australian travel plans for 2026
Published on October 4, 2025 Luxury travel habits among wealthy Australians are shifting fast. The destinations topping their wish lists in 2026 look different from just a few years ago, with new favourites climbing the rankings and old staples...

Greenland’s State-Owned Sector Is Very Impressive
One of the odder initiatives of Donald Trump’s second term has been his fixation on the idea of annexing Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. “We need Greenland for national security and even international security,” he said in a speech...

Greenland’s tourism nears limit, mining difficult as budget turns red
By Elías Thorsson September 26, 2025 63 A view of the old city of Nuuk, Greenland, March 29, 2025. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo Greenland’s tourism boom, driven by new international flight routes, is running into hard capacity limits just as...

I spent the night in a glass igloo on an Expedition Cruise in Greenland — and the experience totally lived up to the hype
By Sarah Kuta, TravelPulse It was a cool, clear night as the National Geographic Endurance sailed out of Storefjord, one of the many jaw-droppingly beautiful fjords along the eastern coast of Greenland. We were just a few days into National...

EU signals plan to double funding for Greenland
107The European Union plans to double its financial support to Greenland, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said. Announcing the move on X, she described Europe and Greenland as “trusted and reliable partners” and said...

The ugly face of too much tourism
The world has to ensure that overtourism doesn’t destroy the very places that attract visitors. Tourism has the potential to be one of the most valuable renewable natural resources – especially to a developing country. But in many destinations,...

Greenland covers all seasons across multiple lifestyles
Serena is among Greenland Home Fashions’ latest line of woven matelassé designs. (Photo provided by Greenland Home Fashions) Chino, Calif. – Greenland Home Fashions unveiling a full calendar of seasonal product launches during New York Home...

Why Did Denmark Make Mothers Pass a Parenting Test (with Math Problems) to Keep Their Babies?
Recent media coverage of an 18-year-old woman from Greenland's legal battle to regain custody of her baby after the child was taken from by government authorities just an hour after birth has cast a light on the long-standing use of state-mandated...

Hot Topics in International Trade - October 2025- Rare Earth Minerals-Part 2 – Enter Greenland’s Global Significance
If you had the chance to read one of my previous articles titled Rare Earth Minerals and China’s Global Dominance, you’d see how much China dominates in possessing these rare earth mineral deposits of gold in their soil. It’s been more than a...

Traveling this fall? Here are expert tips to score the best deals.
Fall travel, with its slimmer airfares, reduced hotel costs, and uncrowded venues, isn’t quite the secret travel hack it once was. But the season still offers sweet savings and other perks. “Travel is strong this fall, despite the uncertainty...

Silver Alert inactivated for Greenland man
GREENLAND, Ark. — Update: The Washington County Sheriff's Office said the man was found safe in Fort Smith. According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office (WCSO), a silver alert has been activated for a missing 83 year old man after he was...