Greenland is a bit of a mystery to many people. Its island neighbor, Iceland, gets most of the attention, and not everyone knows that both countries have similarly stunning landscapes, massive ...

Greenland may not be the most accessible place to travel for viewing the northern lights, with limited flight options (mostly via Iceland), but those who make it here will be thrilled they did.

The best places to see these weaker auroras is close to the planet's poles, like in Greenland or southern Argentina. If you see the aurora near the North Pole, it's nicknamed the northern lights.