Tag Archives: Svalbard
The Scotlands of Norway Posted by Bjørn A. Bojesen on Sep 27, 2014
Last week the people in Scotland voted no to becoming a country independent from the United Kingdom. For some people in faraway countries, it was maybe the first time they saw the Scottish flag or even heard about Scotland. I want to make sure that you, i det minste (at least), hear about the parts…
Svalbard Posted by kari on Jan 19, 2011
I briefly thought about spending 3 months in Svalbard. If you are aware of the archipelago half way between mainland Norway and the North Pole, you are likely wondering why I would think about living there? Svalbard is a group of islands where polar bears roam, where the global seed vault is located, and…