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...
5 Reasons why we love autumn aurorae 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...
By Chris Ayliffe As Iceland sits in a sweet spot within the Aurora belt, travellers frequently get the pleasure of witnessing one of nature’s greatest phenomenons when visiting our shores during the winter season (September – April). However, as with all great...
Are we entering Solar Cycle 25? Is the sun increasing in activity? What is a solar maximum and when will it be? Have we now passed the solar minimum? What impact does this have for those wanting to discover the dazzling Northern Lights? Find out the answers to these...
Iceland To Open To All Tourists Again On June 15th Did you have a trip planned to Iceland this year and are worrying about possible cancellations? There might be some very good news for you! At a press conference held this afternoon, Prime Minister Katrín...
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...
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