Exploring Svalbard aboard Quark Expeditions’ Ultramarine
There are some places where the landscape completely changes your sense of scale. Svalbard is one of them. Located high above mainland Norway, this Arctic archipelago is a place of towering glaciers, snow-covered mountains and wildlife that has adapted to one of the world’s harshest environments. It’s somewhere that rewards patience and curiosity, where every […]
Svalbard: More Than Polar Bears
Svalbard has always been synonymous with polar bears. This remote archipelago deep within the Arctic Circle is undoubtedly one of the best places in the world to see them in their natural habitat. But after spending time on a Svalbard Expedition Cruise aboard Ultramarine with Quark Expeditions, I can honestly say Svalbard is so much […]