Longyearbyen, Norway, and Ushuaia, Argentina, offer travelers the opportunity to see unspoiled landscapes, rare wildlife, and vast glacial ice—along with a spirit of endurance and camaraderie.

Longyearbyen (pictured) and Ushuaia are at opposite ends of the Earth, but have striking similarities. imageBROKER.com, Alamy Stock Photo On opposite ends of the Earth, Longyearbyen, Norway, the ...

Earlier this year, the extremely sick UK metal band Svalbard announced that they're breaking up after about 15 years as a band. On Instagram, they wrote, "After much reflection, we have decided that ...

In the Barents Sea, 1,000 kilometres from the northern edge of Europe, lies the peculiar island of Svalbard. Owing to its dark winters, the Norwegian island has been termed "Depression Island". It is ...

Kayaking glacial fjords and watching hundreds of walruses loafing about on a beach is just the tip of the iceberg while cruising the Arctic. A gaggle of black and white barnacle geese and their downy ...

An assessment programme has been submitted to the Governor of Svalbard for the construction of a small modular reactor power plant on the Norwegian Arctic archipelago, marking the first formal step ...

Of all the wild and remote parts of the world, few can compare to Norway’s Svalbard. As the last stop before the North Pole, this Arctic archipelago is one of the world’s last remaining frontiers.

OSLO, June 16 (Reuters) - Norway's King Harald and Queen Sonja visited the main settlement on the strategically located Arctic archipelago of Svalbard on Monday, at a time of increased interest in the ...

Follow in Tom Cruise’s footsteps with a cruise to Svalbard, the icy archipelago featured in the latest film in the popular franchise. In Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Tom Cruise and the ...