It's one in the morning on a ridgeline north of Fairbanks. Twenty below. The sky is black in every direction because there are no town lights to the north. A pale green smudge shows up just above the horizon, the kind of thing you'd write off as a cloud. Then it brightens. Then it starts to move. That's the aurora, and it's why […]
Seeing the northern lights is a lifelong dream for many travelers. But when you finally decide to chase the lights, you might feel a little overwhelmed. Where should you go? From Iceland to Norway, the options seem endless. However, seasoned aurora hunters and scientists agree on one "gold standard" spot: Fairbanks, Alaska. If you are looking […]
Alaska. Just the name sparks thoughts of wild landscapes and a sky alive with the magical Northern Lights. Seeing the aurora borealis is a dream for many, a chance to connect with something truly spectacular. If you're planning your Alaskan adventure to witness this natural wonder, you're probably wondering: when's the best time to go?
Autumn is the best-kept secret at Borealis Basecamp. Capture the stunning contrast of autumn colors by day and the glow of the aurora by night. Book your Sky view igloo today and experience the Last Frontier, curated just for you.