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Katherine Alex Beaven

Katherine Alex Beaven covers travel, culture and food and drink. Her work has appeared in Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure, AFAR, Atlas Obscura, Fodor's Travel, Time Out, and more.

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Scoresby Sund in Eastern Greenland is the largest fjord system in the world.

Nine Ways to Experience Greenland’s Unique Culture and Icy Landscapes

The first-ever direct flights from the United States to Greenland will give tourists easier access to the island’s history, culture and natural wonders