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Seeing the Northern Lights in Norway: When, Where, and How

Seeing the Northern Lights in Norway: When, Where, and How

The Northern Lights — aurora borealis — are caused by charged particles from the sun colliding with gases in Earth's upper atmosphere, producing curtains and ribbons of coloured light across the night sky. Norway, sitting directly beneath the auroral...

Canada is Not What You Think: 10 Things That Genuinely Surprise Visitors

Canada is Not What You Think: 10 Things That Genuinely Surprise Visitors

Canada has a branding problem. Not a bad one — "nice, clean, polite, cold, hockey" is perfectly respectable — but it understates the country dramatically. Canada is enormous, geologically weird, historically complex, and home to some of the world's m...