Fact Check: Cats Are Reportedly Banned in the Town of Longyearbyen, Norway
It’s also rumored that residents are "required" to carry a gun for polar bear protection.
Source: yahoo.com
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What I saw on the island where no one can give birth — or die
Polar bears have dominion on the Svalbard archipelago, Norway’s frosty frontier with Russia
Source: thetimes.co.uk
Barentsburg: the Norwegian town feeling the chill of the Ukraine war
Relations sour between Svalbard town’s Russian and Ukrainian communities while local tourism company is accused of being ‘arm of the Russian state’
Source: theguardian.com
How Norway is balancing climate change and moving toward sustainable tourism
The Norwegian government is using green initiatives to combat effects of climate change and pave the way for the future.
Source: thepointsguy.com
I live in the northernmost town on Earth - these are the most shocking things about my life
Eveline Lunde moved to Longyearbyen several years ago and says she is still adjusting to the icy wilderness. The colorful town is nestled in a valley and home to around 2,300 residents.
Source: dailymail.co.uk