Nunavut gears up for cruise ship season – Nunatsiaq News
June 25, 2015
Communities will host a dozen ships, hundreds of tourists this summer
Nunavut is starting to gear up for the summer cruise ship tourism season.
Once the sea ice gives way to sparkling blue waters, the territory will see traffic from nine cruise ship companies, operating about a dozen water craft through the Northwest Passage this summer season, Nunavut Tourism says.
That means that, starting mid-July, 12 communities in the Baffin and Kitikmeot regions will host cruise ships visits, and with them, hundreds of tourists.
As in summers past, the majority of cruise ship traffic will stop in Baffin region communities this summer.
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