After 6 days at sea and the endless fog for days, seeing our first glimpse other Greenland coastline through the mist of the fog almost felt like a mirage. It was really exciting because we could finally see land!
”Land Ho!” We all cheered. And bit by bit the icebergs hugging the shoreline started to appear as w
Qaqortoq is the fourth largest town in Greenland and on our approach I couldn’t help but think of it like the arctic Cinque Terre with its colorful houses scattered through the hills.
Right now we are waiting to clear customs, which is a little tricky on a Saturday, but Graeme worked his magic with a local and someone called the police for us. If we get our clearance, we’ll probably only stay here the night before exploring further on the coast. We hear there is a boat accessible only hot spring just 40 miles away…but for now..we might hit up the karaoke bar with the locals tonight!
