Greenland & the Arctic

Greenland & the Arctic by Etain O’Carroll, published by Lonely Planet in 2005, is a comprehensive travel guide designed for independent travelers. This 352-page edition provides practical information, including detailed planning chapters and itineraries, to facilitate effortless exploration of the Arctic region. The guide features full-color highlights that showcase must-see sights, along with easy-to-use grid-referenced maps that enhance navigation.

Readers will find insightful chapters on history, culture, food, and the environment, contributed by specialists in their fields. This guidebook uniquely covers the Arctic as a travel destination, offering a full range of travel routes from gateway cities in Scandinavia, Russia, Alaska, and Canada, while also providing extensive information on Greenland. The book serves as a valuable reference for those interested in nature, ecosystems, and habitats within the polar regions, making it a useful resource for travelers seeking to explore this increasingly popular area.