Monchegorsk, Russia: an eco-friendly inferno
Murmansk, the largest city in the entire Arctic, is having a makeover. At the restaurant on the top floor of…
Meandering through Murmansk at midnight
Last week, I recounted my overland journey with thirty-some colleagues from Kirkenes, Norway to Murmansk, Russia. The five-hour road trip…
Smelters, huskies, and fish pies: the road from Norway to Russia
On a gray June day, a group of thirty-odd Arctic scholars and artists participating in a traveling symposium called the…