From towering glaciers and rugged Arctic landscapes to close encounters with wildlife, this remote destination is attracting ...

The age of elegance lives on aboard Cunard's impressive fleet, with white-gloved afternoon teas, grand staircases, exuberant cabins and formal galas in elegant restaurants.

For centuries, landmarks were built with the expectation of endurance. Monuments, temples, structures, and entire towns were ...

A remote community in northern Canada plays host to the annual migration of polar bears, attracting wildlife enthusiasts from ...

There are some places on Earth where the sun never sets for weeks or months. Learn about such places and the reason behind ...

Think your winters are gloomy? These five communities, from Alaska to Peru, operate almost entirely in the shadows.

As the northernmost town in the world, Svalbard, Norway, dwells in 24 hours of darkness for months—a time that’s known as Polar Night. In March, as the first ray of sunlight beams through the clouds, ...

Seals favored by Svalbard bears are becoming easier to hunt as ice declines, a study found. But researchers say the situation may be temporary. By Eric Niiler The population of polar bears in Norway’s ...

Polar bears have been getting fatter even as sea ice disappears in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, the fastest-warming place on Earth – but scientists don’t expect the good times to last. The northern ...

As the United States continues to refuse to rule out the use of 'military force' to acquire Greenland from Denmark, Norway is tightening its vigilance over the Svalbard archipelago, located in the ...

Map showing Svalbard, which is a Norwegian Arctic archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. Circled in red are NATO territories and reveal the convenient distance between the archipelago ...

Far above the Arctic Circle, where winter swallows daylight for months at a time, there lies an extraordinary place that quietly challenges what it means to live somewhere at all. The place we are ...