Svalbard - Tales from the High Arctic. A Film by Denis Barbas

Svalbard: Tales from the High Arctic - A Film by Denis Barbas
“A place that changed me forever. The experience of being so far North, disconnected from the rest of the world, can teach you a lot of things.” - Denis Barbas.
In this beautiful Svalbard documentary, Denis Barbas takes you through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Svalbard, showcasing its unique beauty, wildlife, and the challenges faced by those who call this frozen wilderness home.
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0:00 Intro
02:23 Chapter 1: The Realm of Ice
04:06 Chapter 2: Glacier Wall
05:24 Chapter 3: Midnight Sun
07:18 Chapter 4: Wildlife Scouting
08:14 Chapter 5: Bird Cliffs
09:24 Chapter 6: King of The Arctic
10:12 Chapter 7: Deserts and Glaciers
11:29 Chapter 8: Swimming near the North Pole
Videographer & Editor: Denis Barbas
Featuring: Denis Barbas & Doina Neculce
Ship: MV Kingfish
Destination: Svalbard | August 2023
(All our expeditions are aligned with nature; please note that not all activities and experiences may be possible on every voyage)
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  • @DenisBarbas
    @DenisBarbas6 ай бұрын

    Had one of the best times of my life capturing these shots and making this video come to life. Hope you all enjoy watching it! It was a truly once in a lifetime experience and a pleasure to sail with a company like Secret Atlas! ❤️

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    6 ай бұрын

    We love this film, you really have captured Svalbard beautifully! Thank you! 🙏

  • @AreHan1991

    @AreHan1991

    6 ай бұрын

    Stunningly beautiful scenes. You are a very good photographer/film maker 😄

  • @hedvaplotkin5330

    @hedvaplotkin5330

    6 ай бұрын

    Beautiful work :)

  • @denniscrane9753

    @denniscrane9753

    6 ай бұрын

    @@Secret_Atlasi literally felt like I was there! Outstanding work to all involved!

  • @EEX97623

    @EEX97623

    6 ай бұрын

    Fantastic, once in a lifetime indeed! The shots and editing are truly impressive.

  • @markus5655
    @markus56555 ай бұрын

    our planet is so incredibly beautiful, so beautiful

  • @Ady-Florin

    @Ady-Florin

    3 ай бұрын

    It is so beautiful but is bad that is driven by idiots .

  • @ryder6070

    @ryder6070

    Ай бұрын

    @@Ady-Florin try a smile on one day!

  • @harshshree4354

    @harshshree4354

    Ай бұрын

    not our its mine you and your fellow humans are guest here i am immortal earth is mine🦾

  • @kathleenzaffore1560
    @kathleenzaffore15606 ай бұрын

    I will never see this in person in my life. Your lovely film brought it to me. Thank you. Tusen takk

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    6 ай бұрын

    We're thrilled you enjoyed this film 💙

  • @bazzingaification
    @bazzingaification5 ай бұрын

    This is one of the most beautiful documentaries I have ever seen! I did not want it to end! Thank you for sharing your gift !

  • @RelaxingWhiteNoises781
    @RelaxingWhiteNoises7819 күн бұрын

    You did not share with us the reality of nature, but rather you shared with us the beauty of life

  • @TheCosmin1985
    @TheCosmin19855 ай бұрын

    You sir blow my mind away thanks

  • @asimally9468
    @asimally94685 ай бұрын

    MAJESTIC REAL STATE ON MOTHER EARTH ... SIMPELY AWESOME ...

  • @alexla_grange8957
    @alexla_grange89575 ай бұрын

    Охренеть как красиво! Слов нет

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    Svalbard really is unlike any other place. You should explore it one day!

  • @alexla_grange8957

    @alexla_grange8957

    5 ай бұрын

    @@Secret_Atlas what a price?)

  • @TheRyankarki
    @TheRyankarki2 ай бұрын

    Stunning, outstanding, got no words to describe this beauty ❤😢❤

  • @user-fl5oh3ce6b
    @user-fl5oh3ce6b5 ай бұрын

    The most beautiful thing I ever saw 😅r😮😂😢❤

  • @Relaxing.Places44
    @Relaxing.Places446 күн бұрын

    Amazing video and beautiful music and sounds. Thanks for sharing. I've liked it 💙💙

  • @easy.101
    @easy.1014 ай бұрын

    You did not share with us the reality of nature, but rather you shared with us the beauty of life 😍 I thank you for what you conveyed to us of the most beautiful scenes I have ever seen in my life ❤️

  • @MoonLightBather
    @MoonLightBather4 ай бұрын

    this is the best content I have ever seen!!!!!!!!

  • @desertrose7286
    @desertrose72864 ай бұрын

    Thanks so much for sharing this landscape movie of nature, it's awesome and fabulous, really that's dream trip rare chance full one can realized it in his lifetime. 👍❤️🐧🚢

  • @micheltheflambonian
    @micheltheflambonian4 ай бұрын

    WouW....WouW....😳 The pictures hammered it, WouW🙏👍🍻🕊🇩🇪🌻

  • @ttmallard
    @ttmallard5 ай бұрын

    So we'll done edits & flow & story & sound ... great voyage to document with some good eyes taking it in 🍺

  • @InfluencerBurada
    @InfluencerBurada4 ай бұрын

    awasomeee ... incredible video ... thank you sooo much

  • @tonystark5411
    @tonystark541126 күн бұрын

    one of the best documentary film Ever seen....Really really amazing shots..😍👏

  • @umeammara7273
    @umeammara72736 ай бұрын

    i want to say thank you this video really define life ,it feels like seeing unknown planet just like in movies (interstellar)but its earth thank you

  • @jikty891
    @jikty8915 ай бұрын

    Amazing Nature and filming. Thank you very much.

  • @mohamed1608
    @mohamed16086 ай бұрын

    Camera work and the soundtrack gave me a Game of Thrones/Interstellar vibes. Absolutely beautiful video

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    6 ай бұрын

    What a compliment! Svalbard makes it easy with its absolute beauty, pure wilderness, and untouched landscapes. If you ever wish to visit, let us know, and we'll turn that dream into a reality! www.secretatlas.com

  • @ferchichiadam9560
    @ferchichiadam95606 ай бұрын

    Whoever participated in this piece of art from close or far, I would like to thank you so much 🙏 ❤

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    6 ай бұрын

    Denis Barbas created this amazing film on our tour in Svalbard this summer ❤

  • @alvn-alvin
    @alvn-alvin5 ай бұрын

    VIDEO OF THE YEAR

  • @goodvibeslovin
    @goodvibeslovin4 ай бұрын

    This was incredible and such a pleasure to watch! Thanks for sharing this incredible adventure.

  • @easy.101
    @easy.1014 ай бұрын

    This video is one of the most beautiful clips I have ever seen in my life. You are truly amazing, man .... Greetings to you from a follower from Yemen 🇾🇪 😊

  • @EIRE_321
    @EIRE_3215 ай бұрын

    Just came across this video at 1am in the morning and glad I did.. Such a cool and well shot video. Great stuff.

  • @shakirbukhari
    @shakirbukhari4 ай бұрын

    wow, what an amazing art of work. watched full video till end. really really like your video.

  • @navigator2002ro
    @navigator2002ro5 ай бұрын

    ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤DIVINE ❤❤❤❤❤

  • @user-dh2lr6bx2g
    @user-dh2lr6bx2g6 ай бұрын

    The photography in this video is absolutely incredible. Wow!!❤

  • @ashishsenapati4992
    @ashishsenapati499227 күн бұрын

    Can't believe such place exists on mother earth. You have captured the beauty of Svalbard in true sense. KUDOS

  • @guellichaayoub7432
    @guellichaayoub74325 ай бұрын

    أول مرة منلقاش ولاد بلادي هنا 🇩🇿🇩🇿🇩🇿❤❤❤❤

  • @mohitm4
    @mohitm45 ай бұрын

    Wry beautiful scene 🎬 and videography ❤

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    We’re glad you like it 😊 Denis really is a talented videographer!

  • @shiranperera9658
    @shiranperera96585 ай бұрын

    Thanks a lot for sharing such a interesting amazing videos. God bless you..

  • @luke83rj
    @luke83rj6 ай бұрын

    Astonishihg footage, it must have been a unique lifetime experience. Hope to visit this place someday!

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    Visiting Svalbard is really special 💙It's a transformative experience and one of our most favourite places to visit! We hope to have you on board one day.

  • @akib289
    @akib2895 ай бұрын

    Beyond words 😯👍

  • @richarddavis4954
    @richarddavis49546 ай бұрын

    Incredible photography, truly beautiful, wish I could give it more than one thumbs up

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    6 ай бұрын

    Thank you ❤It's even better in real life!

  • @Xadrev
    @Xadrev4 ай бұрын

    Красота то какая, лепотаа!

  • @user-xj6xp9gl1g
    @user-xj6xp9gl1gАй бұрын

    Marvellous vlog. Really excellent Breath taking views

  • @ahmadrasasi7694
    @ahmadrasasi76945 ай бұрын

    most amazing film

  • @Rosco-P.Coldchain
    @Rosco-P.Coldchain4 ай бұрын

    Welcome To Our Beautiful Planet Earth 🌍 ❤

  • @user-nn3xy4xt7i
    @user-nn3xy4xt7i5 ай бұрын

    Одни закаты, и рассветы чего стоят.

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    So true! 🌅😍

  • @ashleighjaimaosborne3966
    @ashleighjaimaosborne39664 ай бұрын

    Sincere thanks for sharing this with me. What magical vistas….🇨🇦

  • @kingowrexham
    @kingowrexham5 ай бұрын

    This is an incredible video. I can only dream of making videos so beautiful!

  • @amalnabud7678
    @amalnabud76784 ай бұрын

    What amazing works 💪, Thank you for sharing your talent.

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    4 ай бұрын

    Thank you 🙌

  • @rohitwakekar1170
    @rohitwakekar11705 ай бұрын

    It was really heartwarming to watch❤. Love from India🇮🇳❤

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @LAMINE1995
    @LAMINE19954 ай бұрын

    I love the vibes in this video 📹

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    4 ай бұрын

    We‘re glad you like it 😊

  • @shubhammourya1771
    @shubhammourya17715 ай бұрын

    Incrediable capture of the moments , felt like I have witnessed this into reality. Great Work @DenisBarbas.

  • @SamiSami-no4lv
    @SamiSami-no4lv5 ай бұрын

    Like heaven... Hard to imagine for people from the south like me.

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    It really is other-worldly! ❤

  • @HardeepSingh-dp8lh
    @HardeepSingh-dp8lh4 ай бұрын

    Reminded me of the Netflix series /drama called "The Terror".Amazingly beautiful Documentary! Thank you guys ! On a side note I think the polar bear has to be the loneliest living creature on the planet !

  • @poprostukapi5891
    @poprostukapi58914 ай бұрын

    No words are needed. Wonderful video!

  • @byamukamainnocent1567
    @byamukamainnocent1567Ай бұрын

    So much beautiful place

  • @rajithmendis6934
    @rajithmendis69345 ай бұрын

    Amazing Video.... 🧡🧡🧡🧡

  • @Baibars-sh3rf
    @Baibars-sh3rf5 ай бұрын

    Just glorious 🤩

  • @rdembow
    @rdembow6 ай бұрын

    Excellent!!!!!

  • @tightlines106
    @tightlines1065 ай бұрын

    Incredible

  • @shaws_light
    @shaws_light3 күн бұрын

    Excellent presentation.❤

  • @greekmountaintraveller4x4
    @greekmountaintraveller4x4Ай бұрын

    Amazing. !!!!!!!

  • @randallhill7979
    @randallhill797927 күн бұрын

    Beautiful 👍

  • @holmespj
    @holmespj5 ай бұрын

    What a video!!! Bravo. Yet to watch, one 30-sec no skip, another with skip after 5-sec, then a whole minute into the video hit with two more skip after 5-sec. Mind blown! Now I’ve spent several minutes more typing this message. YT is really pushing past the limit. SMH.

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    ❤️

  • @basslabsix
    @basslabsix4 ай бұрын

    WOW!! Incredible!!

  • @amirrezaaleabbasian2853
    @amirrezaaleabbasian28534 ай бұрын

    Thank you.It's amazing ...

  • @mornebrits9471
    @mornebrits9471Ай бұрын

    Amazing, wow that goes straight on the bucket list.

  • @RedSmitty
    @RedSmitty4 ай бұрын

    That was awesome to watch.

  • @cosmicgirl101
    @cosmicgirl1015 ай бұрын

    Incredible video...thank you xx

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much!

  • @AhmedElbadawy1
    @AhmedElbadawy14 ай бұрын

    Unbelievable work!!!!!

  • @ToddAndelin
    @ToddAndelin4 ай бұрын

    This is a gem of a video. Well done and thank you for sharing... awe inspiring and wonderful music as well.

  • @beksfastestkadyrov1687
    @beksfastestkadyrov16875 ай бұрын

    I'm always drawn to north 😢❤

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    The Arctic Bug is real 😍 Once you visit and experience the Arctic, you will want to go back!

  • @Woodlandadventure
    @WoodlandadventureАй бұрын

    Beautiful view ❤❤❤❤

  • @cosmic.chrysalis
    @cosmic.chrysalis5 ай бұрын

    Omg this was amazing. Thank you for sharing!

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    You are so welcome!

  • @julio-pessan
    @julio-pessan6 ай бұрын

    Amazing

  • @dhwanishah7668
    @dhwanishah7668Ай бұрын

    This is so beautiful, I am blown away! Kudos to the photographer for capturing this wonder :)

  • @Arhiland
    @Arhiland2 ай бұрын

    Beautiful

  • @sanjayjena1969
    @sanjayjena19696 ай бұрын

    Heaven !!!! I hope to be there one day.

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    6 ай бұрын

    We hope we can make it a reality for you too! 🙏

  • @Ambiencein
    @Ambiencein4 ай бұрын

    Your travel vlogs are my go-to source for wanderlust. I appreciate the effort you put into showcasing these amazing destinations."

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    4 ай бұрын

    Glad you like it! Svalbard is amazing! Thank you for your comments :)

  • @Ambiencein

    @Ambiencein

    4 ай бұрын

    @@Secret_Atlas ❤️❤️

  • @jackiestrzelecki
    @jackiestrzelecki4 ай бұрын

    Absolutely beautiful and Amazing! That is a bucket list trip expedition.

  • @user-jd5ed7uj7c
    @user-jd5ed7uj7c2 ай бұрын

    We must visit this place once in a life time..

  • @berk7138
    @berk71384 ай бұрын

    Evoking emotions.

  • @cri5uuuli
    @cri5uuuli4 ай бұрын

    OMG! Stunning!!😍

  • @ahsahsahs9043
    @ahsahsahs90433 ай бұрын

    Spectacularly Spectacular.

  • @martinbroomfield2278
    @martinbroomfield22786 ай бұрын

    Amazing short documentary, very inspirational. Loved the scenes, the music accompanied it all well.

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    6 ай бұрын

    Thanks for your kind feedback, Martin! Being there is a thousand times more beautiful than what the scenes can convey, even though they're fantastic. If you dream of a similar experience, we can make it happen for you. Here's where you can find more info: www.secretatlas.com

  • @rhondareimers5361
    @rhondareimers53612 ай бұрын

    Thank you thank an absolutely stunning film! I’m about to watch it again. Well done!

  • @solipedia
    @solipedia2 ай бұрын

    "Wow, these scenes are absolutely breathtaking!

  • @loisraymcinnis6006
    @loisraymcinnis60062 ай бұрын

    Much appreciation.

  • @nikhilverma9148
    @nikhilverma91484 ай бұрын

    mesmerizing

  • @user-pg1rt8yx6f
    @user-pg1rt8yx6fАй бұрын

    amazing

  • @ChristineSpringerElaine
    @ChristineSpringerElaine2 ай бұрын

    Stunning! Congrats on your achievement with this film!

  • @davidalanmedia
    @davidalanmedia3 ай бұрын

    Wonderful opportunity and film Denis.

  • @marianotesta
    @marianotesta3 ай бұрын

    Beatiful documentary

  • @sdogg
    @sdogg3 ай бұрын

    This is an absolutely incredible video, simply breathtaking and masterfully edited. Honestly it's the best video of its kind that I've ever had the pleasure of watching. Thank you so much.

  • @perangkaptikus2612
    @perangkaptikus26124 ай бұрын

    Amazing....👍

  • @alanaUK
    @alanaUK6 ай бұрын

    What an experience and also for the viewer! Your video tells a beautiful story which gives a deep sensation of being part of it and the grandeur of that landscape and wildlife. Thanks for your professional work and I am looking forward to more!! Great voyager Secret Atlas ❤

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    6 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much for your kind comment 🥰 This is indeed a very special film and are pleased to share this with you! We have an exciting season ahead and can't wait to share with you more

  • @germanardila1702
    @germanardila17024 ай бұрын

    I Don`t have words... Beautiful Nature... Thousands Thanks for share it...!! Best Regards from Venezuela..!!

  • @windertrodriguezcordero2305
    @windertrodriguezcordero2305Ай бұрын

    Ártico indomable y hermoso con mucho misterio 😃

  • @SoftwareIsland-jq5gv
    @SoftwareIsland-jq5gv5 ай бұрын

    Great video, I like this concept.

  • @muhammadikram9944
    @muhammadikram99442 ай бұрын

    Very beautiful place

  • @nathaliemeinitzer7812
    @nathaliemeinitzer78125 ай бұрын

    I'm speechless. Thank you for sharing those moments 🙏

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    We’re glad you like it 😊

  • @gotraveltoworlds
    @gotraveltoworlds5 ай бұрын

    So beautiful ❤️

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    Thank you! It's such a special place

  • @alexmgn6991
    @alexmgn69915 ай бұрын

    Stunning shots! So much looking forward to be on board with you next year!

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    We're excited to welcome you onboard! It's gonna be an amazing Expedition!

  • @perpetualgrin5804
    @perpetualgrin58046 ай бұрын

    Glad I worked my passage on the MS Norsel in 1992. A great ship. Greetings from Australia😅.

  • @Secret_Atlas

    @Secret_Atlas

    5 ай бұрын

    Hello there in Aus! Wow, what was your expedition like in 1992? If ever you'd like to share your story or images, we'd love to see them! 😍

  • @perpetualgrin5804

    @perpetualgrin5804

    4 ай бұрын

    @@Secret_Atlas It took a week from Tromso we would provide fuel for the Norwegian fishing fleet. Captain send me some warm clothes. I camped near the airport for free for 18 days, sneaking into the camping place for a shower. On the return we headed to a fjord in the north to drop off some Swiss who would spend the summer there.If your alone doors open when travelling. Its my longest camp in one place.

  • @aRVeesBlog
    @aRVeesBlog6 ай бұрын

    wow very interesting experience friend