Home to vast, frozen tundra and formidable glaciers, this Norwegian archipelago is a wildlife hotspot like no other. Here are ...

Soar over Longyearbyen, the world's northernmost town, nestled on the island of Spitsbergen in Norway's Svalbard archipelago.

We had booked the tour ahead of our Svalbard trip—a hike up the Sarkofagen mountain 500m above sea level and rising between two glaciers. The activity had a difficulty level of three on five ...

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault has duplicates of over 1 million seed varieties from around the world. The vault's coordinator said it's part of a global gene bank — but it's not a "doomsday vault.

On the Svalbard archipelago, during the months without sunlight, one starts to see strange things in the dark. Operafjellet, or the Opera Mountain, on Spitsbergen, the main island of Norway’s ...

The quiet archipelago of Svalbard has ice-capped mountains and rows of little homes as far as the eye can see. It is also at the center of geopolitical tensions between Norway and Russia.

The land is found at Wedel Jarlsberg in western Svalbard and can be reached in ... of shoreline, as well as mountains, glaciers and “an abundance of wildlife,” reads the listing.

This isolated 60km² area of mountains and plains, devoid of buildings but bordered by a glacier, is located in the southwest of the Svalbard archipelago, between the North Pole and mainland Norway.