Iceland is one of the world‘s top destination for seeing the northern lights. During our sub-arctic winter, between September and April, the dark skies become the spectacular canvas on which the magnificent colours and shapes of the Aurora can be admired in...
Iceland‘s last eruption: Bárðarbunga 2014. Photo: Icelandic Met Office Iceland is likely to do justice to its name again: a volcanic eruption is imminent at the so-called “Land of Fire and Ice”. Home of the biggest glaciers in Europe and thousands of...
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SEEING THE NORTHERN LIGHTS IN ICELAND Best time Best places Best tours There is perhaps nothing more magical than witnessing the beauty of a Northern Lights display, and it has been a lifelong dream of many. However, those unpredictable, ever...
Aurora Activity Roundup – September 2020 By Chris Ayliffe, Traveo Source: FrozenBritAbroad In Iceland, September is usually the real start of the Northern Lights season. Though we often get some glimpses accompanying the growing darkness towards the end of...
By Chris Ayliffe Photo credit: Rocky Raybell As is the case with astronomy, there are constantly new discoveries and observations that lead to new and exciting theories and hypotheses. Particularly, with the Northern Lights, science has propelled our understanding of...
