I came to Longyearbyen, the world’s northernmost permanently inhabited town located on the main island called Spitsbergen, in the late afternoon. My plane landed at 18.00 h; as soon as I came to the hostel and left my tiny suitcase in my room I ran outside as the guide for
Archive: 13. September 2020.

I admired the Arctic since I was just a kid. To me, unfortunately, it was absolutely unreachable. Watching all those documentaries by Sir David Attenborough and other lucky naturalists was nothing but a distant yet amazing feast for my eyes. Ships gliding slowly among the icebergs shyly peeking on the