North Pole
Talking to the Real-Life Santa Claus, a Monk Who Lives at the North Pole
"I detest the fact that, in many places, Christmas has become a crass, commercial, secular spectacle."
The Most Stunning Dining Destinations We Visited This Year
In order to eat the world, we have to travel to its farthest reaches, discovering some stunning destinations along the way.
A Guy Named 'Santa Claus' Was Just Elected to North Pole City Council
It's cute and all, but maybe a guy who legally changed his name for a joke isn't the ideal person to be steering your local government.
Treks to the North Pole Might Be a Thing of the Past
As sea ice melts, yachting and sailing may become a more common adventure sport in the Arctic Ocean.
Racing the Last Degree of the North Pole
The Mamont Cup, an expedition-style race to the North Pole that ended April 18, is an effort to promote polar research and raise climate change awareness.
This Couple Is About to Embark on a Four-Month Dogsled Journey Through the Arctic
Arctic adventurers Sarah McNair-Landry and Erik Boomer have just their circumnavigation of Baffin Island with their 14 dogs.
The Arctic Doomsday Vault Might Save Our Food Future
In the snowy Arctic tundra sits an imposing edifice that food scientists hope could protect the future for food security. Could a seed vault in Norway really save us from climate-change-induced famine?
The Russian Military Is Taking the Arctic
The Canadians might think they own the Arctic, but the Russians have the firepower to prove it's theirs.
Santa's Workshop Is the Happiest Place on Earth
At the low, low price of $23, kids get the choice of nearly EIGHT different rides and a plethora of attractions, including two sets of bathrooms, a chapel, and an empty reindeer barn.
VICE News Capsule - Monday, August 11
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Russia, Canada, and China Are Fighting for Control of the Arctic
There's a lot of potential money to be made in the Far North as the ice caps melt and expose shipping routes and natural resources. Russia, the US, and China all want a piece of the action. Can Canada compete with those global powers?