There is barely any human population or infrastructure in Svalbard. What is there is wildlife. Walruses, seals, reindeer and, of course, polar bears are a big draw for expedition sailings there. To ...

The world is at its quietest and most awe-inspiring in the planet’s remote reaches, where wildlife reigns and the planet’s stark beauty is on display. Located some 580 miles from the city of Tromsø in ...

For a polar adventure in Svalbard and the Arctic, June is a prime month! From extended daylight hours spent in spectacular landscapes to unforgettable wildlife encounters on shore and at sea, there ...

The remote archipelago of Svalbard offers travelers an unparalleled opportunity to witness some of the Arctic's most magnificent wildlife in their natural habitat. This Norwegian territory, renowned ...

Secret Atlas, pioneers of small-group polar exploration, has announced a new Svalbard and Greenland Summer Expedition Micro ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Imagine blocks of ice floating past as you come face-to-face ...

The Arctic region represents one of Earth's last great wilderness frontiers, where dramatic landscapes meet extraordinary wildlife in environments shaped by extreme seasonal changes. Stretching across ...

For two weeks, an international crew of scientists and engineers are field-testing instruments for future Mars missions. Thea Falkenberg, winner of a student contest to join the AMASE expedition, ...

Ever wondered what it would be like to spend two weeks in Svalbard, an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean? Ever dreamed of taking part in an expedition among an international crew of scientists and ...

In April 2007 a mixed Slovenian – Swiss - German team headed to the Atomfjella mountains in Spitzbergen, Norway where they made numerous mixed first ascents. In April 2007 a mixed European team ...