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Tried Alaska a few years back. Then Alberta.. Both no luck.. Finally today in Tromsø.. waited 5 hours and all meh sightings.. Then suddenly in a matter of minutes.. Full LSD rave sky party!

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

So happy for you! I was in Alaska and Iceland, unfortunately no northern lights to be seen. Feels like luck of the draw. I'll be so ecstatic when it finally happens!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 days ago

It's a waiting game ... It was very beloe average according to our guide.. we just wanted and waited.. and then. Boom! Magic show for 5 minutes..then back to meh.