See The Northern Lights On This Ultimate Trip To Norway This Winter
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We all know Norway as the Land of the Vikings and as the home to wild, stunning natural scenery. Yet, unbeknownst to some, it has a lot more than just fjord cruises, folk festivals, and glacial lakes. It may be Iceland, its sister nation, that gets all the publicity on this front, but this Scandinavian gem is, in fact, one of the best spots for catching the Northern Lights during winter.
Seeing the Northern Lights is a bucket list activity for many. Flickers of light dancing in the sky in various shades of green, they can be found exclusively in the northernmost reaches of the planet. Straddling the northern coast of the Scandinavia Peninsula, the closest point between continental Europe and the Arctic Circle, Norway is a prime location for witnessing the phenomenon.
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