Wonders of the High Arctic: Greenland & Iceland Solar Eclipse Cruise

Oslo, the capital and most populous city in Norway, lies between the Oslo Fjord and the green hills of Oslomarka. The combination of city life and easy access to outdoor activities makes Oslo a unique destination. Oslo is built in a horseshoe shape on the shores of the Oslofjord and limited in most directions by hills and forests. Read more about Oslo, Norway

Svalbard is a remote Arctic archipelago under Norwegian sovereignty, located between mainland Norway and the North Pole. Known for its dramatic glaciers, rugged terrain, and polar wildlife, it is one of the northernmost inhabited areas in the world. Longyearbyen, the administrative center, serves as a gateway for Arctic exploration. Read more about Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Svalbard is a remote Arctic archipelago under Norwegian sovereignty, located between mainland Norway and the North Pole. Known for its dramatic glaciers, rugged terrain, and polar wildlife, it is one of the northernmost inhabited areas in the world. Longyearbyen, the administrative center, serves as a gateway for Arctic exploration. Read more about Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Svalbard is a remote Arctic archipelago under Norwegian sovereignty, located between mainland Norway and the North Pole. Known for its dramatic glaciers, rugged terrain, and polar wildlife, it is one of the northernmost inhabited areas in the world. Longyearbyen, the administrative center, serves as a gateway for Arctic exploration. Read more about Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Ittoqqortoormiit (“Big-House Dwellers”) is a settlement of around 450 (and declining) at the mouth of Scoresby Sund (Kangertittivaq fjord) in east Greenland. It lies 440 km due north of Iceland. The location had been settled in earlier times by Inuit, evidenced by ruins and other archaeological remains. Read more about Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland

Scoresby Sund is a large fjord system in East Greenland, 400 km directly north of Iceland, and above the Arctic Circle. The mouth of the sound is 30 km wide, and it extends about 200 km inland where it branches into a tree-like structure extending about 350 km far inland. The depth ranges from 400 to 1450 m. Read more about Scoresby Sund, Greenland

A remote coastal area known for its towering cliffs, icy fjords, and diverse Arctic wildlife. It is one of the most isolated parts of Greenland, often visited by expedition cruises for its untouched natural beauty. Read more about Blosseville Coas, Greenland

The town of Akureyri with its population of 17,000 is the administrative, transportation, and commercial centre of North Iceland. It is situated at the head of the 60 km long Eyjafjordur fjord, the longest and one of the most breathtaking fjords in Iceland. At first sight it appears as though it was transplanted from the Swiss Alps, as behind the city are beautiful farmlands that rise gently to year-round snow-capped granite mountains that provide the best skiing in Iceland. Read more about Akureyri, Iceland

Vigur is an island in the Ísafjardardjúp fjord in Western Iceland, offshore from villages such as Hamar, Kobleinseyri and Trod. It is the second largest island in the fjord, and it is filled with bird life, being a nesting ground for Puffins, terns, guillemots and several other species. There’s an historic building on the island known as the Viktoriuhus that acts as a small museum of items from the Westfjords Folk Museum. Read more about Vigur Island, Iceland

Reykjavik, the capital and largest city of Iceland, is the gateway to Iceland's stunning natural wonders, which range from ice fields to boiling thermal pools. The landscape on the island seems to be in a continual process of transformation much like its society, which blends Nordic tradition with sophisticated technology. On the waterfront see the open-air history of shipping disasters. Read more about Reykjavik, Iceland