Abisko's 'Blue Hole' makes it the perfect place for northern lights enthusiasts. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. As we near solar ...

Pulling off a glove the size of an oven mitt, I turn off my headlamp and watch the snow turn blue in the moonlight. The scene softens. It’s silent but for the squeak of powder compacting underfoot.

A little-known meteorological phenomenon makes a tiny village in Arctic Sweden one of the best places on Earth to consistently see the Aurora Borealis. "I'm not so sure we'll see them," said my ...

Located about 150 miles north of the Arctic Circle, Abisko is one of Sweden’s northernmost settlements. Its clear skies make it a dream destination for aurora seekers. The aurora borealis (northern ...

Astrophotographer Chad Blakely made a video of an auroral display with Comet Pan-STARRS. This still image shows the comet magnified. Video obtained March 20, 2013, in Abisko, Sweden. Astrophotographer ...

Looking at my shots of the Northern Lights taken with a DSLR camera, I realised how much I might have regretted flying up to Abisko in Sweden armed with only a five-year-old point-and-shoot digital ...

The aurora from the Aurora Sky Station, Abisko National park, Sweden, on March 22, 2025, using an iPhone 16 Pro Max. Just a few years ago, it was impossible to take usable imagery of the Northern ...

The Northern Lights are on the wish list of most travelers, but how do you track down a phenomenon as elusive as it is spectacular. Anyone hoping to catch a glimpse needs to head to aurora hotspots to ...