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Watch the Northern Lights in Europe's largest park.
Iceland's Vatnajökull National Park is Europe's largest park, with waterfalls, mountains, forests, and glaciers creating the perfect backdrop for the famous light show: the Northern Lights. As night falls, the sky transforms into a sea of light, shifting from blue to purple, casting shadows on the mountain peaks below.
Stargazing in a Snow Tent
Not only is Lapland the official home of Santa Claus, but it's also home to one of the world's most dreamy hotels. The Arctic Snow Hotel boasts 39 "eternal snow huts" with glass roofs, allowing guests to comfortably relax in warm beds while gazing at the Northern Lights with a 360-degree view of the night sky.
Watching meteor showers in the desert.
Few places on Earth possess a more majestic and bizarre beauty than Wadi Rum in Jordan, a seemingly endless desert dotted with sandstone mountains. From mid-July to the end of August, the Perseids meteor shower descends upon this pristine landscape, creating a breathtaking spectacle.
On an Arctic island
Norway's Lofoten Islands stretch approximately 150km from north to south across a cluster of islands dotted with small fishing towns. Svolvær, the unofficial capital of Lofoten, sits atop a bay surrounded by snow-capped mountains. You couldn't find a more peaceful place to watch the Northern Lights.
Camping under the stars in the Sahara
The Sahara Desert boasts the Todgha Canyon, with its deep limestone valleys and windswept sand dunes. Here, you can camp under the stars and watch the Geminid meteor shower in December without worrying about light pollution.
on the ice island of Greenland
Greenland has the second-largest ice sheet after the Antarctic ice sheet. Kangerlussuaq, the unofficial capital of West Greenland, has an international airport that was once a US military base; from there, you can climb to the top of the ice sheet and admire the spectacular Northern Lights.
