Join Cecilia Blomdahl in Longyearbyen Svalbard the world’s northernmost town. Located in
the Arctic Ocean near the North Pole Svalbard is a unique archipelago that boasts stunning
wintry landscapes endangered Arctic animals and awe-inspiring natural phenomena. Since 2015
Cecilia has called this beautiful and remote location home. Along with her partner Christoffer
and her dog Grim she has adjusted to life at the top of the world—where polar bears roam free
and northern lights shine bright. With evocative text and spectacular photography Cecilia
shares the joys and challenges of adapting to an inhospitable climate. Her story begins in the
darkness of polar night and the allure of her remote location is revealed gradually as
sunlight returns months later. Through personal stories and firsthand advice Cecilia offers
insight for anyone seeking to thrive in unusual living conditions. Whatever your location
Life on Svalbard will give you a deeper understanding of why people choose to live in extreme
environments and perhaps help you find the hidden magic of where you live too.
