12 Facts You Never Knew About Longyearbyen: The World’s Northernmost City

Longyearbyen's Main Street

The world’s northernmost city  – and Svalbard’s only town with more than a handful of inhabitants – Longyearbyen is the base for tourism in Svalbard. While you might get “island fever” (as the locals call it) and want to spend all of your time snow scootering across the glaciers and frozen fjords, spend some time [...]