Guests from the Lindblad Expedition ship National Geographic Explorer kayaking in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, Arcitc, Europe

Male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with blood on his nose and leg jumping over ice floes and blue water, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Arcitc, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with blood on his nose and leg jumping over ice floes and blue water, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Arcitc, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with blood on his nose on ice floes and blue water, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Arcitc, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Mother of the sea, Sassuma Arnaa - a legendary figure in Inuit culture. Sculpure by Christian Rosing in the colonial harbour Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Mother of the sea, Sassuma Arnaa - a legendary figure in Inuit culture. Sculpure by Christian Rosing in the colonial harbour Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Northern lights over the Mother of the sea, Sassuma Arnaa - a legendary figure in Inuit culture. Sculpure by Christian Rosing in the colonial harbour Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Northern lights over Nuuk. Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Kayaks of the local club in the old town at the colonial harbour. Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

View over the old colonial harbour and the old town. Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

View from town over the fjord Nuup Kangerlua. Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Northern lights over Nuuk. Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

Northern lights over Nuuk. Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory

View over the old colonial harbour and the old town. Nuuk the capital of Greenland during late autumn. America, North America, Greenland, danish terriotory