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Thursday, February 17, 2011

FEAST ON NATURE BUFFET

Not all whales migrate away from the cold Icelandic winters. One example of this is Grundarfjörður fjord, on the west coast of Iceland, which has been in the news lately because of big number of whales.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

HUMPBACK WITH BROKEN BACK

It is weird and it is obvious. A humpback whale was spotted the other day, outside Port Allen in Hawaii. That in itself is not unusual, but the shape of it would make anyone look twice. A local pilot called Gerry Charlebois, found and photographed this odd humpback which seemed like broken on the middle.

Saturday, February 12, 2011

VALENTINE'S DAY

Valentine's Day is on Monday – a perfect occasion to remind your dear ones about how much you love them. But what about skipping chocolate and flowers this year, and upgrade to a gift that never ends? Create memories instead, which you can keep together forever!Buy a GIFT CERTIFICATE for whale watching through sending an email to info@gentlegiants.

Sunday, February 6, 2011

GENTLE GIANTS AT MID-ATLANTIC

Only a few months are left until next season starts and preparations are in full swing. One important annual event is the Mid-Atlantic Workshop and Travel seminar, which Gentle Giants attended this weekend.

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

NEW TOUR: PUFFINS EXCLUSIVE

Every year more than quarter of a million puffins make their way to the islands in Skjálfandi bay. For many years we have been offering a whole day’s bird watching excursion to Flatey Island.

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

NEW TOUR: PRO-FISHING

For several years we have been offering sea angling tours out on Skjálfandi bay. In those 2-3 hour tours, passengers get a chance to try out their fishing skills as well as catching their own fresh meal out on the rich fishing grounds close to Húsavík harbour.

Monday, January 3, 2011

HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2010

Those are the first days of a new year. We all look forward to the next summer, but before leaving last year behind we would like to go over what happened at Gentle Giants during the 2010 season. It was, except for all the wonderful whale encounters, also a summer with threatening ash and a visiting walrus.

Monday, December 27, 2010

NEW SALES MANUAL 2011

Next season is getting closer and only a few months left until our 10th season starts. All updates for next summer have been published online under Tours and Bookings, or download our Sales Manual 2011 below.

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