Tag Aurora Borealis

Island kåret til bedste rejsedestination – hvor det magiske nordlys kan opleves

auroraborealis-iceland2På grund af Islands perfekte beliggenhed, lige inden for den nordlige polarkreds, og fordi den førende rejseguide, Lonely Planet, har udnævnt Island til nummer ét blandt de prisbillige rejsemål i Nordeuropa i 2010, er Island absolut denne vinters ideelle destination, hvis du vil se nordlys.

Nordlyset er uden tvivl et af de mest betagende naturlige syn i verden. Aurora borealis’ naturlige lysudfoldelser forekommer oftest i polarområderne med centrum inden for en radius på 2500 km fra den geomagnetiske pol. Read more

Island etta på listan över resmål där man kan uppleva norrskenet

Northern Lights - IcelandMed sitt perfekta läge alldeles innanför polcirkeln – och med en topprankning från den ledande reseguiden Lonely Planet som prisvärt resmål i Norden för 2010 – är Island verkligen rätt plats den här vintern för den som vill se norrsken.

Norrskenet hör absolut till de mest imponerande naturfenomenen i världen. Det naturliga ljusspelet, som har det vetenskapliga namnet Aurora borealis, förekommer främst i polartrakterna, ett område som ligger inom en radie på 2 500 km runt jordens magnetiska nordpol. Read more

More daylight in Iceland than in Florida

island_blueWhen people think of Iceland they usually imagine it being cold and dark and generally covered in ice. However, it is true that during the winter months it does get rather cold and daylight is scarce but Iceland more than makes up for it in the summer.

The capital city of Iceland, Reykjavik, has an average of 14.9 hours of daylight each day, which is more than in most places in the world and about two hours more than Miami in the sunny state of Florida. Read more

Iceland proves ideal location to view northern lights this winter

Northern-lights-IcelandDue to Iceland’s ideal location just below the Arctic Circle and with easy flight access for both travellers from Europe and the United States, Iceland is undoubtedly the number one location for viewing the northern lights this winter.

The northern lights, otherwise known as Aurora Borealis, are undeniably one of the most breathtakingly beautiful natural phenomenons in the world. These natural light displays in the sky occur in the Polar Regions most frequently in a 2500 km radius centered on the geomagnetic pole. Read more

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