Ultima Thule

Ultima Thule! Utmost Isle!

Here in thy harbors for a while

We lower our sails; a while we rest

From the unending, endless quest

Monday, 15 August 2011

Cambridge Bay, Victoria Island
Here lies the wreck of Amundsen's Maud

Cambridge Bay , on the southern edge of Victoria Island (arctic archipelago of Canada) is a colourful Inuit settlement in the arctic semi...

Monday, 8 August 2011

Glendalough, St Kelvin's monastic city

When you see such an old, ususual, humble human work, with a primitive and ascetic grandeur, you can´t but stand in amazement in presence of...

Friday, 5 August 2011

* Fifty thousand *

You say bah, that's not much ; for me, 50 000 visitors to my modest Ultima Thule blog is a feast! And that IS today ! ...

Tuesday, 12 July 2011

Arctic churches: simple and colourful

Arctic churches are usually a landmark, sometimes the best building around; most look like this: wooden made, a rectangular body , a single...

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