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last update:Dec122021November 21, 2018December 12, 2021Go to commentsby Santiago H

How to photograph the Northern Lights

We already spoke about the Northern Lights a couple of times here at Big in Finland. For instance, we told you about the forecast and predictions to not miss them if you are in Finland. We gave you the, statistically proven, list of best places to see them in Finland and Lapland and the best moments of the year. But once you are there and…

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last update:Aug142019May 20, 2014August 14, 2019Go to commentsby Santiago H

A great year to see Aurora Borealis in Finland

Posted in Finland Tourism

It shouldn’t be like that, but in 2014 we’ll have good chances to see many, and very intense, Aurora Borealis. And I say that it shouldn’t be like that because the solar cycle – what makes Aurora Borealis happen more often and intensely – should have been dwindling this year. But instead of that, 2014 is presenting us with a very active solar cycle thanks…

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last update:Aug142019February 4, 2014August 14, 2019Go to commentsby Santiago H

Northern Lights forecast and predictions

Posted in Events in Finland, Finland Tourism

A trip to the far North doesn’t guarantee that you will see an Aurora Borealis – even though some places are better than others in Finland, and at certain times you can see them better than at others (late winter and early autumn are especially good). Is there a way to get a Northern Lights forecast or predictions? In the following image we can see…

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last update:Aug142019September 15, 2013August 14, 2019Go to commentsby Santiago H

Best moments to see the Aurora Borealis in Finland

Posted in Finland Tourism

Not long ago we talked about the best places to see the Northern Lights in Finland, map included. In that list of places Lapland was the top choice, since it’s the northernmost area of the country and lies north of the Arctic Circle. Nonetheless, knowing the best places alone is not sufficient to hunt down the Aurora Borealis. There is another factor just as important…

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