That's because Svalbard was ranked as the least crowded island in Europe, according to retreat booking platform ...

Canada Gooses's spring collection was inspired by light breaking through the arctic darkness. I traveled to Svalbard, Norway, ...

In Long Way Home, the latest installment of Ewan McGregor’s epic motorcycle travel series, the actor found himself in ...

Not long before Greenland became a geopolitical talking point, it was a hot topic for avid travelers — particularly, ...

As a rare exception, this off-the-beaten-path destination in Europe allows people to live there without a visa, though there are a few catches.

With its obsidian-black hull and sails, Varg Sail Yacht cuts a striking figure in the wintry fjords of northern Norway. The ...

The first of ten voyages this year allowing Russian citizens visa-free access to the Norwegian archipelago departed Murmansk on Sunday.

Secret Atlas, pioneers of small-group polar exploration, has announced a new Svalbard and Greenland Summer Expedition Micro Cruise for 2027, combining both incredible destinations into one trip. This ...

President Donald Trump argues that U.S. security demands the annexation of Greenland from Denmark. There’s no question that Greenland has outsize strategic importance to the United States. The island ...

Adult polar bears around Norway's Svalbard archipelago have become fatter on average over the past two decades even as Arctic sea ice has shrunk, according to a new study. Researchers led by Jon Aars, ...

In the face of sea ice loss, some of the bears on the Norwegian archipelago are gaining weight. By Laura Baisas Published Jan 29, 2026 11:00 AM EST Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...