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Meet the Svalbard Guide Kristin Eriksson who's passionate about her job and guests!

Meet one of the local dog sledding guides

Everybody in Svalbard drives a snowmobile. You should try it too!

Longyearbyen offers wonderful cultural and nature-based experiences. If you have already travelled so far north, we recommend getting even more out of your trip to the Arctic. The best way to achieve this is by extending your stay with a few days in Tromsø.

Experience Svalbard in winter - Longyearbyen is perfect for your polar city break

Experience dog sledding in Svalbard

Here are 10 “must do’s” in Longyearbyen during this magical period!

Read about how Audun and his wife Mia ended up at Svalbard with 114 dogs

Here we wish to give you information on how to experience our islands - with a good conscience

Meet the two women who are overwintering in Svalbard's wilderness

The polar bear is one of the world’s largest carnivores. There are around are 3 000 animals in the Svalbard archipelago.

We interviewed Fredric Fröberg, one of Svalbards most experienced guides. Almost everyday he takes guests out in the Svalbard wilderness. Meet him here!

A local artist in Longyearbyen inspired by the Arctic light.

What Svalbard experience suits YOU best? Check out our travel concepts.

Try out the traditional "City Loop", a popular hike in town among friends.

Get inside information from a local in the world's northernmost town, Longyearbyen.

Popular hike that locals do all the time. Get the best view of Longyearbyen!

If you're thinking of visiting Longyearbyen, do as the locals! Go and taste "Lørdagsbiffen" at Huset Bistro.

You don’t need to go far from the main street before you’re in the middle of the Arctic wilderness!

Christmas time in Svalbard is magical. Perhaps it’s the best place in the world to experience the ultimate Christmas atmosphere.

Here are eight boat trips you don't want to miss!

Here is a selection of 10 of our most popular summer experiences, which are “must-do” activities during your trip to Svalbard!

Arien Ramnefjell tells her stories from the fjords of Svalbard

Let love blossom!

Please see our tips and tricks to get around in Longyearbyen!

Be inspired by these books and films before your travel to Svalbard

To help you get the most out of your phone when visiting Svalbard we’ve gathered up 5 simple tips for you on how to use it when visiting Svalbard!

Here are 10 Northern Lights experiences you don't want to miss!

Every couch potato's spirit animal

Here is a list of 10 quirky facts about Longyearbyen!

A bunch of cute and curious furballs