Luster, Norway
Nigardsbreen Ice Cave
A stunning silver lining to global warming's gloomy cloud.
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Luster, Norway
A stunning silver lining to global warming's gloomy cloud.
Svalbard, Norway
This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.
Averøy, Norway
A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.
Solovetskiy, Russia
Monastery, army base, and infamous Soviet Gulag in the far Russian north.
Røst, Norway
The convergence of two currents makes this a surprisingly pleasant getaway in the Arctic Circle.
Kemi, Finland
This fantastical icy castle is built anew every winter.
Murmansk, Russia
A monument to the defenders of the Arctic in Murmansk, Russia.
Murmansk, Russia
The deepest hole drilled in the name of science, where evidence of Precambrian life was found.
Gildeskål, Norway
Large military radio station without transmitting towers.