| For a truly magical sight, nothing comes closer | | | | here. Whilst on your vacation you can enjoy a |
| than the exquisite Northern lights phenomena. | | | | tour of Whitehorse city, a trip to the Yukon |
| There are now numerous adventure travel | | | | Wildlife preserve, snowmobiling and whatever else |
| companies that offer organized trips to | | | | may take your fancy. This is a fantastic town in |
| experience the Northern Lights in both Lapland | | | | which to experience some adventure and nature |
| and the arctic wastes of Canada. By incorporating | | | | while you await the glorious Northern lights display. |
| this magical experience into a holiday, you will | | | | For those looking to embark on a spot of skiing in |
| have an experience like no other. | | | | between their viewing of the lights, then a |
| The Northern lights have astounded the Sámi | | | | vacation in the quaint village of Luosto in Lapland is |
| people for many centuries and it is thanks to this | | | | the one for you. Almost completely surrounded |
| curiosity that there is now up to 20 folk tales | | | | by the fells of central Lapland, Luosto offers you |
| regarding the existence of the lights. Of course, | | | | the brilliant combination of wilderness and action |
| due to the advances in science we are aware of | | | | from the ski resort with the comfort and |
| the reason behind the phenomenal lights, which is | | | | coziness from your own log cabin or hotel room. |
| by electrically charged particles in space hitting the | | | | Those lucky enough to experience the Aurora |
| earth's atmosphere. However, regardless of this, | | | | Borealis on all three occasions will be returning |
| the Northern lights are still a view worth | | | | home feeling truly privileged. |
| experiencing and are guaranteed to leave you | | | | Your trip could also include a range of action and |
| feeling breathless. There are many spots where | | | | adventure in the form of snowshoe treks, a |
| you can view the lights for yourself, such as | | | | snowmobile safari to 'Aurora House' to view the |
| various areas within the UK, but for a truly | | | | lights, a husky safari and even a trip to the |
| exciting experience, an organized trip to Lapland | | | | Amethyst mine. In short, providing you with a |
| or Canada will provide you with the experience of | | | | vacation like no other and a great way in which to |
| a lifetime. | | | | experience all your surroundings have to offer |
| For example, in Whitehorse, Canada, known as | | | | you. |
| 'the wilderness city', you will be spoilt for choice | | | | The best time in which to view the lights is |
| with masses of beautiful landscapes such as the | | | | between 9pm and 1am, so if you're a bit of an |
| Yukon River which runs through the town. With a | | | | early bird, there's a chance you may miss this |
| fantastic backdrop for various adventure activities | | | | fantastic opportunity! However, once the displays |
| and a fantastic history behind it, this is the ideal | | | | begin, you will be enthralled by the small stationary |
| location in which to combine fun with the Northern | | | | glow into the night sky which will intrigue you |
| lights in all of their glory. | | | | before you become completely astounded by the |
| Whitehorse has it all for a truly magical holiday | | | | build up into a spectacular show. |
| with its combination of modern conveniences and | | | | Of course, being a natural phenomenon you |
| natural wilderness which makes it the perfect | | | | cannot be guaranteed that you will view the lights |
| place in which to kick back and relax or embark | | | | whilst on your holiday, but you can be guaranteed |
| on some adventure! The town is home to the | | | | that you will be provided with the trip of a |
| famous Yukon Quest Trail dogsled race every | | | | lifetime. For those who are lucky enough to view |
| single year - something which is sure to put a | | | | the lights in all their glory, the image of the lights |
| cherry on your trip. | | | | dancing across the night sky will be forever |
| However, for those looking to really fill in their | | | | etched in their memory and one they will never |
| weekend with some fun, there is plenty to do | | | | forget. |