Northern Lights: Where to See, How to Photograph
When we told people we were traveling to Sweden in March we were asked, “Isn’t it still cold there?” The answer was yes, it was cold. In fact, it was very cold where we were planning on going, because we were heading above the Arctic Circle to Swedish Lapland. There was a reason we were going to spend four nights in below freezing temperatures—the Northern Lights. Come hell or high-water, I was going to see and photograph the famous Northern Lights . . . if I was lucky. Our Northern Lights Story I was under no misapprehension that a Northern Lights sighting was guaranteed. I had been researching seeing and photographing the Northern Lights, including the recitations of fellow travel blogger Jennifer Dombrowski, Luxe Adventure Traveler , about her chase of the Northern Lights, especially her 5 Things No One Ever Tells You About the Northern Lights . I had found in my research that Swedish Lapland above the Arctic Circle was one of the best places in th...