From Alaska to Finland, these are seven of the best places to see the northern lights. Here's how to plan a trip to see the aurora borealis and where to stay.

As spring approaches, Earth slips into one of the most aurora-friendly positions of the year ...

What began as a trip to see the Northern Lights became an adventure filled with icy landscapes, sky‑full of surprises and a magical travel experience ...

As the 11-year cycle downshifts from solar maximum to solar minimum, the lights will begin to diminish, so the time to plan a trip is now.

The nation’s northern region has led the scientific quest to understand the aurora borealis. This summer, a 10,000-antenna radar is expected to begin the next phase of exploration. The nation’s ...

Norway is taking aurora tourism to the next level with the world’s first glass-roofed night train for unparalleled panoramic views of the Northern Lights. Adventurers can now chase the aurora borealis ...

A Times reporter and a photojournalist traveled above the Arctic Circle to retrace the footsteps of scientists who studied auroras over a century ago.

The aurora borealis might be the reason people book the trip, but a northern lights cruise delivers three other distinctive and memorable experiences that deserve just as much attention. ByDavid Nikel ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Capture the Atlas has unveiled the eighth edition of ...

The best places from where to see the Northern Lights are also some of the most costly. Here's how you can save money on your travel budget to see the aurora.