In a world where photographs and videos of the Earth’s most unique places are more easily accessible than ever before, feeling truly humbled by an image can be a rare experience.
The Arctic doesn’t have this problem. A fragile, beautiful environment, it has the power to drop jaws to the floor with a single panorama. So imagine visiting there: truly a life event to rival all others.
Here are five incredible things to experience in the Arctic:
Take in the Northern Lights
It is possible to enjoy the aurora borealis outside of the Arctic Circle (even parts of Scotland can be privy to the beauty of the Northern Lights) but suspended above the Arctic snows, this natural phenomenon is even more awe-inspiring.
Arctic lights Flickr, Jonathan Tucker
