I’m writing on the plane as we fly up from Oslo to Longyearbyen, the main town on the Svalbard archipelago. The weather is looking a little unsettled over the next few days, around minus 15 degrees ...

There was a distinct diplomatic chill in the air when a top Russian official made a controversial stop on the Arctic island of Svalbard, only to be met with a frosty reception from the Norwegian ...

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the Arctic, a land of awe-inspiring beauty and untamed wilderness. Sail aboard the Greg Mortimer, a luxurious yet intimate polar expedition vessel. With a ...

Off the Map Travel has launched “A Polar Night,” a five-day private tour that takes travelers close to the North Pole. The program brings adventurous travelers in search of the Northern Lights to a ...

Hurtigruten Norway has unveiled two new offerings, the “Svalbard Express” and “North Cape Express," each starting next year. The “Svalbard Express” will launch on June 3, 2023, a month ahead of the ...

The summer before I turned 40 – with my fertility ebbing, as everyone with a vested interest in such things felt the need to remind me – I decided to set sail on the biggest adventure of my life.

OSLO, June 30 (Reuters) - Norway is not blocking Russian access to the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, only applying international sanctions, and Russia has other means to reach its settlements, the ...

Longyearbyen will welcome Norwegian tourists this summer as the coronavirus quarantine period is lifted. The tourist industry in the world’s northernmost permanently inhabited town is celebrating the ...

In Svalbard, above the Arctic Circle, you can’t be born and you can’t be buried, but you can find renewal in the dark of winter. The northern-most greenhouse dome in the world provides microgreens to ...

OSLO (Reuters) - Norway has rejected Russian accusations of violating the terms of an international treaty regulating activities on the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, as a diplomatic spat over ...