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Category Archives: Nunavut

Ah Nunavut. Many Canadians know little about the territory beyond “it’s cold” and “there’s a lot of ice”.  But I lived and worked in Nunavut as a wilderness guide and have returned as a tourist since then. Nunavut has so much to offer and it’s more accessible than travelers believe. Find inspiration in the Nunavut blog posts listed below.

North of the Arctic Circle: A Look Inside a Remote Arctic Base Camp

Recently I went hunting on my hard drive in search of one particular photo. I [...]

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18
Jul
21 Unique Things to do in Iqaluit, Nunavut + The Ultimate Iqaluit Travel Guide

For a city of just 8,000 people, Iqaluit really punches above its weight. When I [...]

05
Jul
Iqaluit Hotels: Where to Stay on your Arctic Getaway
May 6, 2020

So you’re thinking of a trip to Iqaluit, Nunavut’s capital city. In a territory as [...]

Fiord in Nunavut
Midnight Sun & Treeless Tundra: Unexpectedly Falling for Nunavut

I can’t quite place when my fascination with Nunavut began. What I do know is [...]

23
Oct
Jumping in front of Iqaluit houses
How the Heck Did I End Up Living in Nunavut?

Shortly after telling someone I lived and worked in Nunavut, I usually get asked how [...]

16
Oct
Living in Iqaluit and overcoming loneliness as blinding as the blizzards
September 18, 2019

Scattered throughout this blog and my everyday conversations, you’ll find evidence of my unwavering fascination [...]

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What is the Best Time of Year to Visit Nunavut?

Certain destinations are suitable any time of year. Some months may have better weather, but [...]

10
Sep
The Ultimate Nunavut Travel Guide

Are you interested in experiencing the land of the midnight sun? A vast tundra of [...]

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01
Sep
How to get to Nunavut, Canada’s Seemingly Inaccessible Territory

Nunavut is a vast and largely unconnected territory. One of the most common question I [...]

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22
Jul
Kayaking Nunavut
10 Best Things to Do in Nunavut (Recommended by A Wilderness Guide)

Nunavut is a spectacular territory I can’t shut up about. Although I never want Nunavut [...]

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17
Jul
Dancing in Nunavut
How to Visit Nunavut on the Cheap

As you may already know, I’ve spent a fair amount of time in the Canadian [...]

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28
Apr
Arctic Dog Sledding: Authentic Dog Sledding in Iqaluit, Nunavut

One sunny (but chilly) morning, I went dog sledding in Nunavut. I strapped on my [...]

24
Apr