Les parents de la petite Dora m’avaient suggeré de passer à l’école de leur fille pour partager avec  les élèves de sa classe ma passion et mon expérience de  l’Arctique. Me voici cordialement invité par Madame l’institutrice Joëlle de la 3ème maternelle de l’Ecole belge … Continue reading →

Be ready to follow this April, May and June 2014 what could be a new Arctic world record by Belgian Polar explorer Dixie Dansercoer (pictures here below)!  Dixie and his expedition partner Eric McNair-Landry have set the goal to complete more than … Continue reading →

What a coincidence! A few days ago, I did put on Arctic05 website what I (parents & children as well) believed was a great marketing video from LEGO putting foward their toys collection around the Arctic… Greenpeace Belgium wrote me an email … Continue reading →

Garcia Yachting below official video is putting forward their new beautiful exploration sailing boat, the Garcia Exploration 45. It’s an aluminium boat of 13,98 meters with a draft of 1,05 meters designed for high latitudes and tropical waters…      Well-known skipper Jimmy Cornell has … Continue reading →

The icy Arctic ocean can be an unpredictable force of Nature: capsizing, onboard fires and irreparable damages to your vessel are just a few of the many risks you can face while sailing, working, exploring or cruising in cold waters. … Continue reading →

Garcia Yachting  presented end of January 2016, at the Dusseldorf Boat Show, their new beautiful exploration & blue water cruising boat, the Garcia Exploration 52. It’s an aluminium boat of 16,55 meters with a draft of 1,27 meters designed to sail and … Continue reading →

Garcia Yachting below official video is putting forward their new beautiful exploration sailing boat, the Garcia Exploration 45. It’s an aluminium boat of 13,98 meters with a draft of 1,05 meters designed for high latitudes and tropical waters…      Well-known skipper Jimmy Cornell has … Continue reading →

Arctic Monkey, Lou Morgan’s Garcia Exploration 45 sailing vessel, has started her long voyage bound for Greenland and the Canadian Arctic. Accompanied by his wife Zetty and their daughters Zoe, Leah and Rosie, this summer 2015 they will attempt an … Continue reading →

Dear friends,   Maybe you aren’t aware, I had at work in March 2018 a Cerebrovascular Accident with important cognitive consequences.   With all my regrets, I am totally unable since this brain stroke to cover on my Arctic05 website any Polar news … Continue reading →

This interesting video published on Feb 1, 2018 is showing Arctic bear’s behavior on sea ice from a bear’s point of view.  High-tech collars worn by solitary adult female polar bears for 8 to 12 days enabled researchers from the U.S. … Continue reading →

BELGIAN BRAFA ART FAIR 2018, one of the leading world Art and Antiques fairs is opening its doors to the public from the 27 of January till the 4 of February 2017! Exhibitor Philippe Heim will be presenting at stand … Continue reading →

Dear Friends, dear Nature Lovers, We are delighted and thrilled to announce the birth of our daughter CORALIE. Her given name refers to the splendours of coral reefs, to the most mysterious charms of marine waters and to how vital … Continue reading →

The LEGO Arctic collection encourages children and parents to be more familiarized with the beautiful Arctic wildlife, its king the polar bear and all his friends the Inuits…Become with your family, thanks also to LEGO, a new Polar ambassador… Let’s … Continue reading →

Lovers of breathtaking pictures will simply adore Clark’ Little work of Art! Who wouldn’t be impressed by unique, beautiful and colourful shorebreak images! Shorebreaks in North Shore of Oahu in Hawaii, US is for Clark Little his baby, a real exciting & fun passion he … Continue reading →

Like you and me, Polar bears are direct victims of the effects of climate change. They are deeply suffering from the fast melting of the Arctic pack-ice, their hunting ground! Soon, the vulnerable area of North Pole will be open … Continue reading →

It’s confirmed by the Arctic Circle team that the second annual Arctic Circle Assembly  will now take place October 31-November 2, 2014, in Reykjavík, Iceland, at the Harpa Reykjavík Concert Hall and Conference Centre. Assembly registration will open in the coming … Continue reading →

Listen here below to this wonderful & refreshing song by French talented Artist, Tibz! Tibz biography by “My Major Company Label” >>         On se voit, on se connait Quand nos regards se croisent on s’attire On … Continue reading →

Greenlandic grandiose and beautiful landscapes paintings are on view at “The Greenland of Emanuel A. Petersen” exhibition which is held in Denmark, Copenhagen at Nordatlantens Brygge till August 23, 2015… Originally trained as a theater-decoration painter, and later employed as a … Continue reading →

Please see here below how impressive are the new Swarovski’s bears! This magnificent bear is the result of an exclusive collaboration between Swarovski and artist Arran Gregory, renowned for his mirrored animal pieces. Minimal and graphic, the design features a light … Continue reading →

Talented wildlife and lanscape photographer Nansen Weber is showing us a rare bird’s eye view of a beluga congregation in Nunavut’s Cunningham Inlet. Simply breathtaking! Time to Act All Together and to Preserve More Our Lovely Arctic!        … Continue reading →

Dear friends,   Maybe you aren’t aware, I had at work in March 2018 a Cerebrovascular Accident with important cognitive consequences.   With all my regrets, I am totally unable since this brain stroke to cover on my Arctic05 website any Polar news … Continue reading →

Hosted by the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR), University of Colorado. The 2018 Arctic Workshop welcomes a community that includes all career stages – from student to distinguished world-class expert. This will be the 48th annual meeting.   … Continue reading →

POLAR2018 is a joint event from the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research SCAR and the International Arctic Science Committee IASC. The SCAR meetings, the Arctic Science Summit Week and the Open Science Conference will take place in Davos, Switzerland from … Continue reading →

ACI’s 12th Arctic Shipping Summit will be taking place on the 21-22 February, 2018 in Montreal, Canada.   “…The two day conference will consist of a number of informative presentations followed by interactive Q&A sessions, panel discussions and an open … Continue reading →