Christmas at Gjestehuset 102 | Multicultural Christmas dinner | Gjestehuset 102

Our Christmas celebration has been extra special with our staff, guests, and a few visitors together at the table. We had a CHRISTMAS BUFFET DINNER- with a “twist”!
8 Reasons to visit Svalbard in the dark season

Are you thinking of visiting the northernmost inhabited town in the world, but still needs a little more convincing? Here are reasons why you should definitely come and visit Svalbard during the dark season!
10 Best Things to do when visiting during Summer

Summer in Svalbard is highlighted by the midnight sun, which dominates the sky for about 4 months. Here are the things you should not miss when you visit Svalbard during the summer.
Captain’s Favourites

With our open polar circle boats, we drive out on the fjord and set course for Coles Bay. The Arctic landscape is prominent, and it is impossible not to be captivated by the nature that surrounds the boat as it whizzes across Isfjorden.
Visit in Ny-Ålesund with the hybrid boat Kvitbjørn

Join an exciting journey with us and visit Ny Ålesund. Our new hybrid boat Kvitbjørn has its own captain and a guide. On the way up we hope to see exciting wildlife and enjoy the beautiful nature.
10 Things to do in the Polar Night

Much to one’s amusement, there are still quite a few you can do during the dark season. Here are 10 things you can do in the polar night.
Northern Lights and Whys

Angie of Gjestehuset 102 tells us more about the fascinating Aurora Borealis!
The Blue Hour

THE BLUE HOUR in Longyearbyen The thing that keeps locals so excitedly on the month of February is the Blue Hour. Yep, that’s right, not Valentine’s day, not any other thing, but the Blue Hour. The Blue Hour refers to the time of the day where the sun tries to peep over […]
Svalbard Ski Marathon

Ensure your spot on the biggest event of the year!
Facts about Longyearbyen

What do you know about the northernmost inhabited part of the world?