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Bonjour mes amis, and welcome! I'm your guide for this extraordinary Svalbard adventure, specially designed for three discerning couples seeking a unique winter escape. Forget your usual staycation – this is the real deal!

Now, Svalbard in winter… imagine this: a land of breathtaking, snow-covered landscapes, bathed in the ethereal glow of the Northern Lights. The weather in spring, however, offers a milder, more pleasant experience, making it ideal for exploring the archipelago without the extreme cold.

Our journey will begin in Longyearbyen, the main settlement. Picture charming wooden houses, nestled amongst the snow, a unique blend of Arctic functionality and cozy comfort. The local atmosphere is quite unique, a mix of hardy locals, scientists conducting research, and adventurous tourists like yourselves – all sharing a mutual respect for this incredible environment. Expect friendly faces and many fascinating conversations – Svalbard's charm is its people.

We'll embark on various excursions. A snowmobile safari, which is roughly €300 per person, will take you through pristine landscapes, and a dog sledding adventure will cost about €250 per person. Don’t worry about getting too cold, the provided gear is top-notch! We'll even have the chance to see the incredible wildlife, perhaps even a polar bear (from a safe distance, of course!). Imagine the stories you'll tell!

Speaking of food, let's talk about reindeer stew. It’s a hearty, flavorful dish that perfectly warms the soul on a cold day – and surprisingly affordable, usually around €30 per meal at a local restaurant. You can also find fantastic seafood, thanks to the bounty of the Arctic waters. Expect to pay around €40 - €50 per meal for high-quality seafood dishes. In terms of cultural habits, remember to be respectful of the fragile environment and wildlife. The local community places a great emphasis on sustainability. We'll encourage you to interact with the locals – they have a wealth of knowledge to share.

Beyond the organised tours, the sounds of Svalbard are incredible. The crunch of snow under your boots, the howl of the wind, and maybe even the distant bark of sled dogs adds to the adventure. Music plays a vital role in Svalbard life, expect to hear cheerful tunes in the pubs and cafes, a blend of Norwegian folk music and international favorites. It's a small community, so you'll easily get acquainted with the locals – the community is truly welcoming, though sometimes reserved initially.

For three couples, the estimated cost of the trip will be approximately €12,000 to €15,000, which includes flights, accommodation, excursions, food, and various activities. This is a flexible estimate, it may vary slightly depending on your preferences.

So, are you ready for an adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories? Let's explore the magical world of Svalbard together!