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sea-kayak greenland-Not many people visit the country with the foundation that named Nelson Mandela its 1995 Santa of the Year (the South African president passed the S100,000 award on to the children'S foundation estab­ lished In his name). That's too bad, because at nearly a mil ­ lion square miles, Northeast Greenland National Park is the world's largest. It contains a huge fjord system that cuts deep mto an Ice-capped plateau. The Inuit of Ittoqqortoormiit (ScoresbyslJnd Village) still use tra.ditiona l dog sleds during the frigid winters but during the summer the ice melts, the sun barely sets and you can kayak the fjords as' the glaCial landscape comes al ive. . OEPARTURES: 8/1-8·16 Be 8114·8/29 IMOUNTAtN 1'RAVEl·SOBEK. 800/227·2384) J { �. � j' .. ..... �..,.:. i • aSIa

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