HX Expeditions has announced a new partnership with renowned Greenlandic chef, Inunnguaq Hegelund, to develop a distinctive culinary program that showcases the rich and diverse flavors of Greenlandic cuisine. The program will feature specially curated menus, collaborative recipes, and culinary lectures led by Hegelund and other top chefs from Greenland.
About the new culinary initiative
Laasi Biilmann (31 May – 15 August 2025, aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen)
- An award-winning chef and recipient of Greenland’s Chef of the Year and Innovator Award, Laasi is known for his modern take on traditional Greenlandic cuisine. His approach blends heritage ingredients with contemporary techniques, offering guests an exciting and refined culinary experience
Eli Nuka Johansson (31 August – 27 September 2025, aboard MS Fram)
- A rising talent in the Greenlandic culinary scene, Eli is recognized for his creative fusion of native Greenlandic flavors with global influences. His time aboard MS Fram will showcase inventive takes on classic dishes using locally sourced ingredients.
Jørgine Tobiassen (29 July – 11 August 2025, aboard MS Spitsbergen)
- With a strong focus on sustainability and ethical sourcing, Jørgine is passionate about using locally grown produce and responsibly harvested seafood. Guests aboard MS Spitsbergen will experience her fresh, environmentally conscious approach to Greenlandic cuisine.
As part of the Greenland culinary program, HX is committed to sourcing 30 per cent of its food products from local and regional suppliers. This includes a selection of meats, seafood, fish, microgreens, and beer from Greenland. By prioritizing regional sourcing, HX ensures guests experience fresh, authentic products while supporting local agriculture and sustainability.