Each time he boasts about the colossal relocation of his town center in the Swedish Arctic, Kiruna mayor Gunnar Selberg gets a dressing-down from a very dissatisfied resident: his wife. "I tell her, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kaila Yu is an LA-based luxury food, travel and culture journalist. In Churchill, Manitoba—where polar bears outnumber the 900 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vikingfjord is one of a record 55 ships planned to visit Ittoqqortoormiit this summer “We have a joke about romanticising ...

Verkhoyansk (67.5°N latitude) is a town in the Verkhoyansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the Yana River in the Arctic Circle. With a population of 1,311 people, Verkhoyansk is ...

"I want to make our community a better place." Netflix has revealed an official trailer for a funny comedy series called North of North, a Canadian sitcom series set in the very far North in a small ...

Fences have risen around kindergartens. Special vehicles transport military personnel to their work sites. Residents of the island settlement are afraid to leave their homes. Novaya Zemlya is a ...

The floating nuclear power plant at Pevek in the Russian Arctic is moving towards its goal of heating all the homes in the town. The Akademik Lomosov at Pevek (Image: Rosenergoatom) Moored to a ...