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• Svalbard Opens Its Doors for Schengen/EEA Residents on July 15
  SchengenVisaInfo.com
  Monday July 6, 2020 10:38 am EDT

• Norway OKs expedition cruising in Svalbard | seatrade-cruise.com
  Seatrade Cruise News
  Friday June 12, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Svalbard Take On Domestic Abuse In New Song Open Wound
  Kerrang!
  Tuesday July 7, 2020 5:00 am EDT

• The Svalbard Vault Now Has One Million Seeds
  Scientific American
  Tuesday June 16, 2020 9:01 am EDT

• Meet The Women Who Made History By Overwintering On Svalbard Without Men
  Forbes
  Thursday June 18, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• «No Restrictions on Returning to Svalbard Once Business Resumes»
  High North News
  Wednesday June 10, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Rapid warming is probably behind a spike in mercury levels in Svalbard polar bears
  Nunatsiaq News
  Thursday June 25, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• NEWS: Svalbard announce third album, 'When I Die, Will I Get Better?'!
  DEAD PRESS!
  Tuesday July 7, 2020 8:56 am EDT

• Radioactivity is blowing in the air
  The Independent Barents Observer
  Friday June 26, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Welcome to Svalbard: a place anyone can call home
  BBC News
  Friday May 15, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• "Hopefully We Will Live In A Future Where Racists Are No Longer Immortalised On Plinths": Svalbard's Serena Cherry
  Kerrang!
  Wednesday June 10, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Svalbard: World’s Northernmost Brewpub Reopens, But Only For Locals
  Forbes
  Wednesday May 6, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Exhibition at Aedes Architecture Forum: Arctic Nordic Alpine – In Dialogue With Landscape Snøhetta
  Floornature.com
  Monday July 6, 2020 2:38 am EDT

• All visitors have to leave Svalbard
  The Independent Barents Observer
  Sunday March 15, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Norwegian Government's Cruise Committee Appointed
  High North News
  Tuesday June 23, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Spitsbergen or Svalbard? The Answer Includes both Politics and History
  High North News
  Thursday February 13, 2020 3:00 am EST

• When it’s time to cruise again, think small
  The Washington Post
  Thursday July 2, 2020 3:18 pm EDT

• Follow the Svalbard Voyage Minute by Minute here at High North News
  High North News
  Friday January 31, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Entire season in jeopardy for Svalbard expedition cruising
  The Independent Barents Observer
  Tuesday May 19, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Svalbard Travel Guide: The World’s Northernmost City Is Closer Than You Think
  Forbes
  Friday September 27, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Wants to Lift Quarantine in Svalbard: “No Point in Waiting”
  High North News
  Friday May 8, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Behind the Idyllic Scenes from Svalbard on TV, Conflicts are Emerging
  High North News
  Sunday February 9, 2020 3:00 am EST

• The Arctic explorers locked down in a tiny hut in Norway's Svalbard archipelago
  CNN
  Friday May 22, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Svalbard Reopens June 1, But Only To Tourists From Norway
  Forbes
  Friday May 15, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Large Cruise Ships Could Soon Be Banned From Svalbard
  Forbes
  Thursday December 19, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Svalbard Prepares for Corona Outbreak, Builds Up Food Storage for a Crisis
  High North News
  Friday March 13, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• If Russia Wants More Power on Svalbard, There Is A Far More Efficient Way
  High North News
  Thursday February 6, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Return to Svalbard: Earth's icy food chain is about more than polar bears
  KUOW News and Information
  Tuesday February 18, 2020 3:00 am EST

• “This is not just about business in Svalbard; this is also about Norwegian sovereignty.”
  High North News
  Tuesday May 12, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Russia With Stern Svalbard Warning to Norway
  High North News
  Wednesday February 5, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Russia Has Always Challenged Norway on Svalbard. This Time, Parts of Its Criticism is Different
  High North News
  Monday February 10, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Sick of the US? Move to Svalbard, Norway!
  New York Post
  Saturday May 16, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• A tiny arctic shrub reveals secrets of plant growth on Svalbard
  EurekAlert
  Friday June 5, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Polar Bear Shot Dead In Svalbard
  Forbes
  Thursday January 2, 2020 3:00 am EST

• The Svalbard Treaty 100 Years: A Journey from “Terra Nullius” to “All man's land”
  High North News
  Friday January 31, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Explore a place where polar bears outnumber people
  National Geographic
  Thursday April 23, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Norway Clarifies Svalbard Treaty After Russian Complaint
  The Maritime Executive
  Monday February 17, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Moscow sends signal it might raise stakes in Svalbard waters
  The Independent Barents Observer
  Wednesday April 22, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Trade Ministry Will Open Local Office in Svalbard
  High North News
  Thursday March 26, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Svalbard tourism chills scientists
  Views and News from Norway
  Thursday March 5, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Svalbard: Colder than normal for the first time in 10 years
  The Independent Barents Observer
  Thursday April 2, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Fears Consequences for Tourism if Foreign Workers are Sent Away from Svalbard
  High North News
  Friday June 5, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Uproar Against Svalbard Housing Policy:
  Soon, We Can Just Lock Up and Leave, Says Tourism Operator
  Friday February 28, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Russian flying in Svalbard gets upswing as new helicopter is delivered to archipelago
  The Independent Barents Observer
  Monday March 23, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Russia complains about Svalbard
  Views and News from Norway
  Tuesday February 4, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Hurtigruten bringing back more ships
  Travel Weekly
  Tuesday July 7, 2020 6:30 pm EDT

• Cruising Svalbard: A magical voyage into this untamed wilderness
  Motor Boat and Yachting
  Wednesday February 5, 2020 3:00 am EST

• The start of Svalbard's cruise season is canceled
  The Independent Barents Observer
  Thursday April 2, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Greeting the New Year in Earth’s Northernmost Settlement
  The New York Times
  Monday December 30, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Slow TV to feature Svalbard round the clock for nine days
  The Independent Barents Observer
  Monday January 20, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Norway considers size limitation on passenger ships sailing at Svalbard
  The Independent Barents Observer
  Tuesday December 17, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Svalbard doomsday vault gets first big seed deposit since upgrade
  New Scientist News
  Tuesday February 25, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Norway’s Latest Slow TV Puts Svalbard In The Spotlight
  Forbes
  Sunday January 26, 2020 3:00 am EST

• New Business Strategy for Svalbard Aims for Innovative and Sustainable Svalbard Development
  High North News
  Friday October 4, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Svalbard Without Corona Infection, Many Arctic Regions Have No Corona Deaths
  High North News
  Wednesday April 1, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Vast Mineral Deposits Near Svalbard
  High North News
  Wednesday January 29, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Russia and Norway clash over status of waters around Spitsbergen/Svalbard
  SeafoodSource
  Thursday February 27, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Pole Drama: Polar Bear Scouting In Svalbard
  Outlook India
  Saturday January 25, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Svalbard – Worth Keeping an Eye On – ICDS
  RKK ICDS
  Monday February 17, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Hurtigruten to Resume Cruising with 14 Ships
  TravelPulse
  Tuesday July 7, 2020 11:44 am EDT

• Norway rejects Moscow's claim it violated Svalbard Treaty
  Reuters
  Friday February 21, 2020 3:00 am EST

• snøhetta exhibition opens at aedes architecture forum in berlin
  Designboom
  Friday July 3, 2020 12:07 pm EDT

• Coronavirus concerns force Arctic mission to cancel research flights
  Science Magazine
  Monday March 16, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• MOSAiC Expedition Relief Ships Arrive In Svalbard, Awaiting Arrival of Polarstern
  High North News
  Tuesday May 26, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Russia protests after Norway detains trawler near Svalbard
  Reuters
  Friday April 17, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• “We look forward to welcoming guests”
  High North News
  Wednesday May 20, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• An icebreaker called Polarstern is revealing the Arctic’s secrets
  The Economist
  Saturday June 20, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Sailing to Svalbard
  Cruising World
  Thursday November 7, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Norway Authorities to Crack Down on Svalbard Tour Guides
  Life in Norway
  Thursday January 16, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Svalbard: take a family adventure to the polar realm that inspired Philip Pullman's Northern Lights
  National Geographic
  Sunday November 3, 2019 2:00 am EST

• Svalbard reindeer populations rebounding from centuries of hunting
  EurekAlert
  Monday December 2, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Avalanche on Svalbard Arctic archipelago kills two Germans
  Reuters
  Thursday February 20, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Never since 2009 was there so much ice in Svalbard waters
  Maritime Bulletin
  Friday January 10, 2020 3:00 am EST

• On the front lines of climate change in the world's northernmost town
  Reuters
  Tuesday September 3, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Russia to Re-Examine Drilling Samples on Svalbard
  High North News
  Monday September 9, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Footprints of Extraction
  Hakai Magazine
  Tuesday April 7, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• The Bizarre Bank Robbery That Shook an Arctic Town
  Outside
  Monday January 13, 2020 3:00 am EST

• TV/Streaming Information for 2020 Weltklasse Zürich Inspiration Games
  LetsRun.com
  Tuesday July 7, 2020 10:54 am EDT

• Moscow wants to know more about oil potential at Svalbard, re-examines drill samples from 1975
  The Independent Barents Observer
  Monday September 2, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Life without sunlight for 100 days in a strange town where no-one is allowed to die
  Telegraph.co.uk
  Wednesday January 15, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Panic reaction, says critic after polar bear was shot dead by police in Longyearbyen
  The Independent Barents Observer
  Wednesday January 1, 2020 3:00 am EST

• The Dream of Open Borders Is Real—in the High Arctic
  The Nation
  Monday July 29, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Svalbard: In search of Europe's last great wilderness
  The Local Norway
  Saturday November 2, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Russia's and China's Interest in Cold Svalbard Heats Up
  The National Interest Online
  Thursday February 13, 2020 3:00 am EST

• Hilde and Sunniva Will Spend the Winter at a Small Cabin in the Middle of Nowhere on Svalbard
  High North News
  Thursday September 5, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Polar bear makes itself at home in Svalbard, Norway
  Minneapolis Star Tribune
  Friday December 13, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Micro cruising could be the answer to holidaying in a post-pandemic era
  Independent Online
  Wednesday July 8, 2020 8:16 am EDT

• From Svalbard to Lebanon
  The Chicago Maroon
  Monday November 18, 2019 3:00 am EST

• Nordic report warns of threats from China, Russia
  ScandAsia.com
  Wednesday July 8, 2020 8:11 am EDT

• Why we travel: Felicity Aston on the power of polar regions to teach vital conservation lessons
  National Geographic UK
  Thursday July 2, 2020 3:20 am EDT

• Entrance to the Arctic: Skiing Hard in Svalbard
  GearJunkie
  Monday April 13, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• The Road to Svalbard
  Seed World
  Wednesday April 22, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• AGU: Climate Change May Cause Extreme Waves In Arctic
  Los Alamos Daily Post
  Wednesday July 8, 2020 5:56 pm EDT

• Cruise Tourism Brought Svalbard NOK 110 Million in Earnings in 2018
  High North News
  Thursday September 12, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Young Scientists Pour Into the Svalbard "Climate Lab". But Their Engagement is not Reflected Amongst Decision-Makers
  High North News
  Wednesday August 14, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• Svalbard banks a million crop species
  The Scottish Farmer
  Wednesday May 6, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Peep polar bears in Svalbard
  Quad City Times
  Wednesday April 15, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• One Week Into Their Overwintering Stay on Svalbard, Hilde and Sunniva Have Already Faced Challenges
  High North News
  Monday September 30, 2019 3:00 am EDT

• COVID-19 roundup: Finns not too mentally affected by virus; Svalbard opens up
  Radio Canada International (en)
  Wednesday May 13, 2020 3:00 am EDT

• Russia protests Norway's detention of one of its vessels near Svalbard
  Undercurrent News
  Monday April 20, 2020 3:00 am EDT

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