At the end of the interview, Qarsoq Høegh-Dam, a top official with the Naleraq party and an adviser to Olsen, popped in to say hello. Høegh-Dam is a gregarious politico, of a familiar sort you often find in insular government towns. He said he was trying to organize a “watch party” for Trump’s inauguration.

In a city of around 19.000 and with hospitality services close to full capacity, the bar for over-tourism is low.

President Donald Trump started his second term with his sights set on Greenland. When Trump first proposed buying the arctic nation during his first administration, it was treated like a joke. But in a phone call last week with Denmark’s prime minister,

Denmark reasserted its control of Greenland in a massive military investment amid President Donald Trump insisting he’s serious about taking

In a groundbreaking move that echoes Jamie Dimon’s 2024 Davos predictions about tokenization revolutionizing real estate markets, Lympid, the rapidly growing RWA tokenization platform, is announcing the successful acquisition and upcoming tokenization of its first property in Greenland.

Trump’s push to acquire Greenland sparks geopolitical tensions, challenging Denmark and reshaping Arctic power dynamics amid resource and sovereignty battles.

What drives the United States’ bold geopolitical ambitions toward Greenland and Canada? It boils down to economic and national security.

NUUK, GREENLAND — I clearly recall the factoid from high school geography, that Iceland was purposefully deceptively named and is actually quite green, and that Greenland is largely a huge slab of ice. Though not quite as icy as it used to be. But more on less ice later.

The anticipated tourism growth comes amid heightened global attention on Greenland, fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed interest in acquiring the island—an autonomous territory of Denmark—since his reelection in November. Trump has suggested he may use economic or military influence to persuade Denmark to relinquish control.

Greenland attracts tourists for its unique landscapes and northern lights. But is it ready to accommodate increasing numbers of visitors?

We’ve rounded up some of the most amazing places to visit by sea in the coming year—from Alaska’s Aleutian Islands to Albania, from New Guinea to Northwest Greenland.

The justification is that Greenland is strategically vital to control, with important military bases and the maritime sea lane known as the Greenland-Iceland-United Kingdom Gap or GIUK Gap. Greenland also has critical natural resources. In fact, it has the largest deposits of rare-earth elements outside of China.