The aurora borealis, or northern lights, are ribbons of color that occur with the interaction of charged solar particles and ...

Aurora also offers two shorter expeditions in 2026: the 17-day Arctic Golden Autumn & Northern Lights itinerary in August and ...

Norway’s northernmost regions provide a luminous exhibition of the Northern Lights beginning ... offer views of the swaying lights above the ocean. Alta, encompassed by forests, mountains ...

Viewing the Northern Lights is a magical experience ... north of the Arctic Circle in Norway’s northernmost county of Finnmark, the picturesque fjord town of Alta is home to the world’s ...

Rich as a sunset on the Norway coast, the sky, the islands, and the cliffs, Or midnight’s silent glowing northern lights unreachable. So wrote Walt Whitman in A Riddle Song, a poem about ...

The northern lights, known as the ... including Tromsø, Alta and Narvik, plus a stop in Amsterdam en route. The cruise ends in Bergen, Norway. While on land, take in the natural beauty of the ...

Iceland may be one of the most famous spots to witness the northern lights, but it's far from the only option. The post The ...

Norway: Tromsø and Alta compete for the best place in Norway to see the northern lights, with many tour companies based in both cities. Norway’s long coastline means northern lights cruises are ...

David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Planning a northern lights cruise to Norway in 2024 is expected to offer some of the best opportunities in years to witness one of ...

An Arctic adventure awaits in Tromso, known for being a prime stop to witness the famous Northern Lights. An overnight stay in Alta will introduce you to Norway’s northernmost town, rich in ...