Jewels Of The Arctic - Spitsbergen & East Greenland

Oslo, the capital and most populous city in Norway, lies between the Oslo Fjord and the green hills of Oslomarka. The combination of city life and easy access to outdoor activities makes Oslo a unique destination. Oslo is built in a horseshoe shape on the shores of the Oslofjord and limited in most directions by hills and forests. Read more about Oslo, Norway

Longyearbyen lies on the river Longyearelva on the Norwegian Island of Spitsbergen high in the Arctic. It is the world’s northern-most town, as all settlements further north are research or meteorological outposts. The modern town, fringed by abandoned mining detritus, enjoys a superb backdrop including two glacier tongues, Longyearbreen and Lars Hjertabreen. Read more about Longyearbyen, Norway

Svalbard is a remote Arctic archipelago under Norwegian sovereignty, located between mainland Norway and the North Pole. Known for its dramatic glaciers, rugged terrain, and polar wildlife, it is one of the northernmost inhabited areas in the world. Longyearbyen, the administrative center, serves as a gateway for Arctic exploration. Read more about Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Svalbard is a remote Arctic archipelago under Norwegian sovereignty, located between mainland Norway and the North Pole. Known for its dramatic glaciers, rugged terrain, and polar wildlife, it is one of the northernmost inhabited areas in the world. Longyearbyen, the administrative center, serves as a gateway for Arctic exploration. Read more about Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Svalbard is a remote Arctic archipelago under Norwegian sovereignty, located between mainland Norway and the North Pole. Known for its dramatic glaciers, rugged terrain, and polar wildlife, it is one of the northernmost inhabited areas in the world. Longyearbyen, the administrative center, serves as a gateway for Arctic exploration. Read more about Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Jan Mayen Island is an elongated volcanic island in the Arctic Ocean and part of the Kingdom of Norway, lying 1,000 km west of the North Cape and at the same latitude. Its closest land mass is Greenland 450km distant, and 550km to the SW is Iceland. The island was discovered so often in ‘modern’ times – mostly by whalers – it has been given a dozen names. Read more about Jan Mayen Island , Norway

Reykjavik, the capital and largest city of Iceland, is the gateway to Iceland's stunning natural wonders, which range from ice fields to boiling thermal pools. The landscape on the island seems to be in a continual process of transformation much like its society, which blends Nordic tradition with sophisticated technology. On the waterfront see the open-air history of shipping disasters. Read more about Reykjavik, Iceland