Dining at the Edge of the World
Svalbard’s surprising food scene features world-class restaurants, local Arctic ingredients, and unique dining experiences in the world’s northernmost town.
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The Big Five of Svalbard: Arctic Wildlife Photography Guide
Wildlife photographers dream of capturing Svalbard’s Big Five Arctic species in their natural habitat, from majestic polar bears to playful seals.
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Cats Are Banned in Svalbard (And Other Quirky Local Rules)
Living in the world’s northernmost town comes with a unique set of rules that might seem bizarre to outsiders but make perfect sense when you understand the extraordinary circumstances of Arctic life. Welcome to Svalbard, where cats are forbidden, guns are encouraged, shoes come off at the door, and alcohol comes with ration cards—each regulation
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Arctic Fox vs Polar Bear
In Svalbard’s harsh environment, Arctic foxes and polar bears have formed an unlikely partnership that reveals nature’s incredible adaptability.
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Svalbard Sets Record: 1% of All Ice Lost in Single Summer Season
Groundbreaking research shows Svalbard experienced its worst ice loss season ever recorded, losing 61.7 gigatons in just six weeks during summer 2024.
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