10 top places to see the Northern Lights - Chasing the Aurora Borealis around the world

The Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, are one of nature’s most striking light shows, dancing waves of colour that illuminate the Arctic skies. Every year, thousands of travellers set out across the Northern Hemisphere in search of this phenomenon. While sightings depend on clear skies and solar activity, certain destinations offer a better chance of viewing the lights in all their glory. From the fjords of Norway to the wilderness of Canada and Alaska, here are ten places where the odds, and the landscapes, are in your favour. Chasing the Aurora Borealis around the world