For travellers willing to venture north, Svalbard offers genuine serenity in Europe. With just 2.4 overnight stays per km2, the Arctic archipelago is the least crowded island destination on the ...

A 2023 satellite image captured a pair of peculiar phenomena painting parallel swirls in the sea and sky around Norway's Bear ...

The gorgeous islands in Europe where the sun won't set from April to August The midnight sun "colours the sky in reddish-yellow hues," making the landscape look like a long sunset and sunrise ...

Svalbard itself has enjoyed a little boost from Ms. Blomdahl, who promotes the island “in such a responsible way,” said Anja Nordvålen, the marketing coordinator for Svalbard’s tourism board.

The Norwegian island of Svalbard is one of the best places to see the Northern Lights, but is also said to be one of the world's most dangerous.It is located roughly half-way between the North ...

Add that to the fact that a dark ocean without ice absorbs solar radiation more than a snowy ice covered sea and it’s easy to understand why Svalbard is warming seven times faster than the ...

Other Greek islands that rank among Europe's least crowded include Euboea, Lesvos, Limnos, Ikaria, and Samos. If you want to visit a Canary Island, opt for El Hierro ...