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The remote visa-free island at the top of the world - BBC REEL

BBC Global • January 2, 2020

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Longyearbyen is the northernmost city in the world. It is also a visa-free zone where everyone is welcome to live and work. People from all over the world come to this remote Norwegian archipelago to start a new life at the top of the world. Video by Will Francome To see more videos, please visit: https://www.bbc.com/reel/ #bbcreel #bbc #bbcnews

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