Sunday 13th August Longyearbyen -78.2232° N, 15.6267° E. The worlds most northern city. It has a population of 2,150. Plus tourists. It got its first tourist hotel in 1897 – but it wasn’t profitable. BUT a US Industrialist tourist, Longyear, in 1901, met an exploration team looking for coal. he saw their samples and bought … Continue reading Svalbard