"It's 1:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. and you have all of the stars in the sky... You feel like you're in the galaxy," Cecilia Blomdahl tells PEOPLE of living in Svalbard Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter ...

As a rare exception, this off-the-beaten-path destination in Europe allows people to live there without a visa, though there are a few catches.

Deep within the Arctic Circle, pocketed between giant glaciers and beneath polar ice floes, Swedish photographer and content creator Cecilia Blomdahl found extraordinary warmth. The Norwegian ...

Eight years into living in Longyearbyen, on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, I embrace the seasonal plunge into total darkness Cecilia Blomdahl - Author of Life on Svalbard: Finding Home on a ...

Days that look like nights, polar bears on the prowl, word of caution, careful steps, numbing cold, snow everywhere — reads like a documentary or thriller script, right? Except it is reality for the ...