Northern Lights Destinations: Places, Conditions and Different Ways to Experience the Sky
There is a lovely moment on an aurora night when everyone stops checking their phone and simply looks up. Choosing where to travel can help...
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A Wolf-Shaped Aurora: Marja-Terttu Karlsson’s Remarkable Photograph
First you see the green sweep of the northern lights. Then a pointed muzzle, an arched back and what looks remarkably like an animal boundi...
Tomi Rantanen’s Inari Aurora Time-Lapse: A Lake Beneath a Moving Sky
The boat stays still. The lake catches the colour. Above them, the northern lights seem to paint a new sky every few seconds. Tomi Rantanen...
Seven Days on Kungsleden: Adelina’s Northern Sweden Photo Journey
The colours are the surprise: yellow trees, rusty ground and blue water beneath high slopes still holding snow. This Kungsleden gallery fol...
Christmas in Finnish Lapland: Rovaniemi and Time Around the Arctic Circle
Christmas in Finnish Lapland can be full of small pleasures: the crunch of snow outside a warm doorway, a postcard written with cold finger...
Tiina Törmänen’s Northern Landscapes: Light, Forest and Human Scale
Tiina Törmänen’s northern photographs give the sky plenty of room. Snow-covered trees become sculptural shapes, a lone figure stands beneat...
Oulanka National Park in Winter: Forests, Rivers and Snowy Trails
Oulanka’s winter photographs are full of contrasts. Snow rounds off branches and riverbanks, while dark green water continues moving betwee...
Lapland’s Northern Lights: Folklore, Foregrounds and Uncertain Skies
A road disappears into the snow, while colour spreads across the sky above it. Lapland’s aurora photographs are especially inviting when th...