The northern lights – the most visible form of space weather – are a result of solar wind and solar flares in the Earth’s atmosphere. Geomagnetic disturbances happen year-round but the nights need to be dark enough for the northern lights to be visible. This is why we cannot see them...
May, along with the other summer months, is the WORST time to see the Northern Lights in Iceland as the sun doesn’t really set and the sky is never dark enough to witness the natural phenomena. No worries – I knew that before I went and I had an absolute blast. Fast forward a fe...
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How far North must you go to capture the Northern Lights? During a very large geomagnetic storm, it is possible to see the Northern Lights as far south as Iowa, and even on rare occasion Southern California. But to really catch a good show and to give yourself the best odds, you'll w...
The northern lights, or aurora borealis, are one of nature’s most mesmerizing spectacles and a dream subject for photographers worldwide. ©timeanddate.com/Brendan Goodenough 2025 is set to be another spectacular year for bright and stunning auroral displays. Heightened solar activity caused by...
Plan a trip to see the Northern Lights.(Going Places)(Trip tips)Byline: George Hobica and Kim Liang Tan Daily Herald Correspondents The Northern Lights, or...Hobica, GeorgeTan, Kim Liang
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Best Things to Do in Rovaniemi in Winter 1. See the Northern Lights in Rovaniemi On my last trip to Rovaniemi, I decided to book a tour that didn’t throw ‘Lappish BBQ’ into its ‘name’ to see what would happen. I was seriously blown away at how much better the tour was than ...
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Northern lights forecast Iceland: make sure you're ready for your hunt with these 15 amazing tips!