Due to the entry ban to Norway and strict testing and isolation measures, no case of COVID-19 has been detected in Longyearbyen so far. In the meantime, most adults have been vaccinated. But the virus threatens to reach the archipelago after all as visitor numbers...
Antarctic tourism, which is important for Argentina, is handled practically in unison from Ushuaia. The provincial capital is where all voyages to the Antarctic Peninsula and the subantarctic islands claimed by Argentina and the Falkland Islands start and end. But...
Watching polar bears in the Canadian Arctic is just one of the highlights tourists experience there. But since the pandemic, the country remained closed to tourists. It will also be some time before Arctic regions receive visitors again, despite the opening of the...
The operation of Antarctic stations was greatly reduced last season to prevent the introduction of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Only a few research teams and station personnel were present in the stations. This year, they’re looking to change that. Picture: Michael...
CORRECTION: An error regarding the entry of tourists from the UK and Schengen countries into Norway has been reported to us. Obviously, the Norwegian government’s announcement does NOT apply to TOURISTS, but only to Norwegians and people with a Norwegian...