Spitsbergen (2014)

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arctic region; Norway & Svalbard in pink	Another map showing Svalbard	Where we visited	Spitsbergen sights from the plane	Spitsbergen sights from the plane
Spitsbergen sights from the plane	Spitsbergen sights from the plane	Longyearbyen from the air	The Radisson Blu Polar Hotel	Sushi even in Longyearbyen!
Bathroom sign at the Svalbar	Longyearbyen local goods shop sign	Longyearbyen museum	About those Longyearbyen drivers!	Longyearbyen bird viewing house
Polar bear drawing	Traps for Purple Sandpiper banding	Banded Purple Sandpiper	Polar bear warning sign Longyearbyen	Common Eider sanctuary
Common Eiders at sanctuary	Common Eidger warning sign	Common Eider	Common Eider	Barnacle Goose
Snow Bunting	Ivory Gulls	Long-tailed Duck	Long-tailed Duck preening	Our ship, the Akademik Sergey Vavilov
Our ship, the Akademik Sergey Vavilov	Northern Fulmar	As dark as it got	Atlantic Puffin with Thick-billed Murres	Atlantic Puffin at nest hole
Black-legged Kittiwake	Black-legged Kittiwake	Black-legged Kittiwake	Zodiac near the glacier	Female Rock Ptarmigan
Male Rock Ptarmigan	Spitsbergen reindeer	Long-tailed Jaeger	Oryx Photo tours gunship	Oryx Photo tours gunship
Iceberg	Walrus	Fjord panorama	Fjord panorama	Ship's wake
Fjord vista	Polar bear in the distance	Female King Eider	Male King Eider	Polar bear prints mom and cub
Marsha in her Polar gear	Iceberg chunks	Polar bear	Polar bear	Polar bear
Going through the sea ice	Photographing the sea ice	Polar Bear prints	Ice Fog	Dovekie, flocks in snow
Fjord vist	Joyce and Mike doing a selfie	Hiking to the walrus haulout	Deep snow hiking	We made it
Photographing the haulout site	Walrus haulout panorama	Walrus at haulout	Walrus at haulout	Armed escort
Walrus	Sniffles	Arctic Tern	Bearded Seal	Iceberg in the fjord
Another midnight sun	Thick-billed Murres	Zodiac excursion	Heading back to the ship	Heading back to the ship
We arrive at Ny Alesund	Bird sanctuary sign	One of the few dry landings	Walking to the Amundsen Monument	Amundsen Sign
Train at Ny Alesund	Train at Ny Alesund	Train at Ny Alesund	Arctic Fox trap	Grave site
Old House	Old House	Marsha, Dave, Joyce and Mike	Tundra vegetation	Tundra vegetation
Tundra vegetation	Tundra vegetation	Red Phalarope	Old whaling site with Beluga whale bones	Beluga bones
Beluga bones	Beluga bones	Beluga bones	Beluga bones	Beluga bones
Nails to keep the Polar Bears away	Tundra vegetation	Tundra vegetation	Svalbard Reindeer	Fjord panorama
Vista	Polar Bear poop	Tundra vegetation	Maria contemplates the vista	Kittiwake rookery at the top
Looking out over the fjord	Tundra vegetation	Tundra vegetation	Arctic Fox	Coming down after the excursion
About to go swimming	Poster on the ship

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