Schooner Hildur back from Greenland

Schooner Hildur came to Húsavík today after a spectacular and adventurous 10 day journey to Greenland. The trip was a huge success and crew members were truly grateful to have had the oportunity to experience the extreme beauty of Scoresbysund and surroundings.

Following are a few pictures taken during the trip and more detailed description will be published soon.

27.8 Hildur og skriðjökull

Sailing in beautiful weather

27.8 Hildur þöndum seglum

27.8 Hildur og skriðjökull frammí sjó

Crawling glacier tounge coming down from the mountain

27.8 Hildur og klettafjöll

27.8 Hildur og glaðir siglarar

Rémy and Halla having fun aboard

27.8 Hildur og hrjóstrug náttúra

Magnificent landscape

27.8 Hildur og ísjaki

One of many spectacular icebergs seen on the way

27.8 Hildur og áhöfn matast

Dining in the galley

27.8 Hildur og sauðnauð skorið

Alli preparing a musk-ox steak

27.8 Hildur og stemning á siglingu

Relaxing atmosphere onboard

27.8 Hildur og feðgar um borð

Bjössi Sör + Heimir + Hörður = 3 generations

27.8 Hildur og áhöfn

The Hildur crew when back in Húsavík harbour

August 27, 2010