Belles of the Baltic - Helsinki, Stockholm & Tallinn

The best places to see the Northern Lights in Sweden

Sweden’s far north lies directly beneath the auroral oval – the zone between roughly 60-75 °N where the Northern Lights are most frequently seen – which, combined with vast swathes of wide open wilderness with minimal light pollution, makes it an ideal place to witness the aurora in all its glory.

When is the best time to visit Finnish Lapland? An expert's guide

Finnish Lapland encompasses the northern third of Finland, a region of rolling fells, sprawling boreal forests, glittering lakes and rugged tundra landscapes. But, with the dramatic seasonal contrasts, the range of experiences and activities on offer varies significantly depending on when you visit.