Extremely rare “blood aurora” dancing over Iceland last weekend At 21.40 PM local time on Friday, Jan 13th 20223, people in Iceland witnessed an extremely rare phenomenon: The so called “blood aurora”, strong red auroral displays clearly visible to the bare...
THE BEST TIME TO SEE THE NORTHERN LIGHTS IN ICELAND Seeing the otherworldly Aurora Borealis, or northern lights, has been fascinating humans for centuries – and is a life-long dream of many travelers. For each and every northern lights enthusiast, one question...
Help! It’s full moon! Will it ruin my aurora experience? Imagine this: You just made it in the subarctic region, right under the auroral oval. It seems like you’re incredibly lucky: You hit the right time of the year (it’s dark enough!), the solar activity is...
LAST NIGHT IN REYKJAVÍK: GIANT SHOOTING STAR STARS THE NORTHERN LIGHTS It was probably the longest and most powerful shooting star I have witnessed in my life. I was so vowed, I even forgot to make a wish. See it from second 11. Icelandic have been left...
Chasing the northern lights often resembles playing a card game. Knowledge and experience clearly enhance your chances a great deal, but in the end, it’s all about a little bit of luck. And then there are these nights: Perfect forecast, right timing, clear skies –...
5 Reasons why we love autumn auroras Of all the questions that we get about the Northern Lights, one truly leads the pack: When is the best time to observe the Aurora Borealis? Let’s start by demystifying the most common myth about the Northern Lights: “The Aurora...
