Discover the secrets of Pyramiden and Barentsburg, the Soviet ghost towns on Norway's Svalbard where time stood still, coal is still mined and Lenin watches over the glaciers.
Watch the northern lights, the midnight sun and even the ferry queues in real time thanks to this list of the best verified webcams in Lofoten, Norway.
Find out why you can't buy beer on Friday night, how the Vinmonopolet state monopoly works and how many bottles you can legally bring across the border.