#Facts & FAQs

Greenland’s northernmost point is just 708 km away from the North Pole and forms part of the Arctic Circle. While the noun Arctic refers to that geographical area, ‘arctic’ is also widely recognised as an adjective to describe something as ‘extremely cold’. With that in mind, Greenland’s climate can definitely be described as arctic.

Greenland is an adventurer's paradise. From the rugged, polar desert in the north to glacial-carved fjords and sheep farms in the south, the country hosts more than its fair share of thrilling destinations.

At Earth's southernmost edge lies Antarctica, a Frozen Continent spanning over 14 million square kilometres. Situated almost entirely within the Antarctic Circle, temperatures here remain below 0°C throughout most of the year.

Valparaíso sits on the Chilean coast, rising up from the harbor like an amphitheater.