Experience the Polar Express train to the Arctic Circle in Finland, known as the "Santa Claus Express." This special journey ...

A large crowd of top Defense Department officials, military leadership and University of Alaska Fairbanks leaders mingled ...

From reindeer sleigh rides to floodlit pistes beneath the northern lights, Finnish Lapland offers a winter escape that goes far beyond skiing – and families can’t get enough of it ...

More high-end trips are being designed for tourists who want purposeful and exciting journeys that also protect the ...

Some 250 miles north of the Arctic Circle, the Snow Hotel Kirkenes (pronounced shir-ken-is) is set in dramatic surroundings beside a fjord. Free of light pollution, it’s a great place to see the ...

How will a warming Arctic affect plant growth on Svalbard? Researchers encased plant plots in a thick layer of ice during the ...

Zamyatina, the Arctic nowadays is a most important strategic territory. What is the role of the so-called Decade of Arctic Exploration in its development, and what are main results? - The main ...

New book details the artic adventures of Neil Shea as he encounters mobile phone using Inuits, plenty of wolves, the odd reindeer and a frosty Russian reception.

When you hear the word reindeer, you probably think of magical creatures that pull Santa’s flying sleigh one night a year.

Lo and behold, the Barents Sea and Norway provided legitimate, groomed and powerful waves. But there was a catch? “We only had three hours of light each day,” Dylan Graves explains in the video. “The ...

Reykjaviik, Iceland — As rising global temperatures speed up the melting of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean, it's set off a boom of ships taking routes that previously were frozen and not traversable. The ...

Alice Rogoff is publisher of Arctic Today and co-founder of the Arctic Circle Assembly. The United States faces serious security vulnerabilities in the Arctic. The region’s strategic positioning and ...