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The Svalbard Archipelago Beyond Longyearbyen: Where the Wild Still Ignores the Harbor

Discover what a Svalbard expedition cruise beyond Longyearbyen is really like, from ice-edge timing and wildlife encounters to small polar ships such as Greg Mortimer and Sylvia Earle, plus practical FAQs for solo and independent travellers.

by Alaric Blizzard

Exploring Svalbard: an in-depth guide to Arctic and Antarctic travel

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17/01/2026

Exploring Svalbard: an in-depth guide to Arctic and Antarctic travel

Explore Svalbard with this comprehensive guide to Arctic and Antarctic travel. Learn about wildlife, adventure activities, culture, and sustainable tourism.

Experience the wonders of arctic glacier hiking: from Iceland’s south coast to Svalbard’s icy peaks

Explore the wonders of arctic glacier hiking, from Iceland’s south coast to Greenland’s fjords. Discover glacier tours, ice caves, and essential tips for a safe adventure.

by Freya Nordquist

Unforgettable experiences: the best things to do in Svalbard for Arctic explorers

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12/01/2026

Unforgettable experiences: the best things to do in Svalbard for Arctic explorers

Explore the best things to do in Svalbard, from northern lights and polar bears to ice caves and Arctic adventures. Plan your trip to Longyearbyen and beyond.

by Soraya Siku