SOURCE: DATE: 2015-01-20
FULL PUBLICATION: http://travelblog.viator.com/places-to-see-the-northern-lights/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=places-to-see-the-northern-lights

While travelers flock to the world’s northernmost countries for a glimpse of the Northern Lights, seeing them is no exact science and there’s no guarantee that you’ll see them. Thankfully, 2013 falls within the Solar Maximum period (occurring every 11 years), when increased magnetic activity offers the greatest opportunity for spotting the Northern Lights. From the snow-enveloped wilderness of Siberia to the northernmost tip of Canada, here are some of the best places to see the Northern Lights. So wrap up warm, pick a crisp, clear night and cross your fingers.Top 8 Places to See the Northern Lights by Zoe Smith from Viator Travel Blog