What to Pack for Svalbard – Summer Packing List for Women & Men
Most packing lists to Svalbard assume you’re spending plenty of time outdoors, in extreme temperatures. If you follow our advice and go in spring, sticking to regular outdoor and ski gear should be sufficient. Scroll down to find out what we think should be in every Svalbard-ready suitcase. What’s Included: What clothing do I need?…
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6 Tips for Planning a Trip to Svalbard (Spitsbergen)
Those colorful row houses, the aurora borealis, polar bears! There’s so much to see on your trip to Svalbard that it can feel tempting to pack every activity into a single visit. This is impossible. Svalbard is located in the Arctic Circle. This means that it’s dark for half the year (winter) and light for…
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The Perfect 5-Day Itinerary in Svalbard
If you want to see staggering mountains, amazing wildlife and polar bears, then you have to visit Svalbard. Despite being 60% glaciers and having only 2,900 people, there’s a shocking amount to do and see. Since you’re traveling so far north – just 500 miles south of the North Pole – it’s tempting to cram…
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