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Anyone can live and work in Svalbard, a group of Arctic islands, visa-free — as long as they abide...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLongyearbyen, the largest city in Svalbard, on May 2.JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images...
Only a few people are allowed in this locked vault deep within a mountain, where seed samples of...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoSnow blows off the Svalbard Global Seed Vault before being inaugurated at sunrise, Tuesday, Feb. 26,...
How This Remote Norwegian Archipelago Became a New Travel Hot Spot
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFew places on Earth are more extreme than Svalbard. Its largest settlement, Longyearbyen, home to...
I live in the northernmost town on Earth. Here are 8 surprising things about living here.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThere were a few things that surprised me when I moved to Longyearbyen.Eveline Lunde Moving to...
"They’re both extreme, and they can be intimidating to an outsider." Svalbard made one of 2023's...
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHammer spent the day riding the rails at Thorpe Park with self-confessed rollercoaster fanatic...
Months without sunlight: how one woman survives the darkness
NBC Universal via AOL· 5 months agoCecilia Blomdahl has some advice for dealing with the winter doldrums. A resident of Svalbard, a...
Church helps mining community evolve in dark, warming Arctic
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA century after it was founded to minister to the coal miners who settled Longyearbyen, the Lutheran...
Island in the Arctic Ocean Where Cats Are Banned Is Making People Sad
PetHelpful via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe wouldn't want to live a life without cats! Cats are one of our favorite animals. They make...
How the fastest-warming place on Earth copes with rapid glacial melt
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA local glaciologist in Svalbard, Norway, shared her experiences of documenting wild temperature...
Capture the Extreme and win a Leica V-Lux 5 worth £1,770/$1,595!
Digital Camera World via Yahoo News· 3 months agoColour photograph of an iceberg floating in the Arctic Ocean, in Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago....