
Photos from an
Elderhostel program in
Greenland

host institution
(located in the town of QAQORTOQ)

a welcome by its director

symbol of
the school
(Inuit axe)

we came by helicopter

went on
excursions by boat
(Local Coordinator, Ditte Nielsen, in yellow slicker,
Country Leader, Jørgen Nørgaard, on stairs)

to swim in the hot spring water

learned about Greenlandic agriculture

watched a kayak rolling demonstration

learned about the tanning of seal skins

viewed the stone art

and the native costumes

went to the directors house for coffee

where his wife showed us her native costume.
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