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NORTHWEST Best for
Inuit art and culture
PAGE 360 TERRITORIES Home to
AND NUNAVUT
Yellowknife and Baffin Island
Still one of the most remote destinations on earth, the Experience
vast, untouched terrain of the Northwest Territories will A thrilling plane ride to reach
Aulavik National Park, one of
reward those who venture here with superlative hiking. the world’s most isolated
Much of the landscape is harsh, featuring barren tundra, wildlife destinations
frozen forests, and stark mountains. Yet an abundance
of wildlife flourishes here, from great herds of bison to
polar bears. Nunavut is also home to the indigenous
Inuit, who still practice their traditional lifestyle.

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