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Outdoor: Finding the Best of Alaska's Northern Lights
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Finding the Best of Alaska's Northern Lights Aboard the Aurora Winter Train
Matador Network’s photo editor, Rulo Luna Ramos, had the opportunity to capture the northern lights in stunning detail this year. Aboard the Aurora Winter Train, he shares why it’s one of the best ways to see the aurora borealis and access remote areas that are typically difficult for travelers to reach.
Check out his itinerary, unbelievably gorgeous photography, and tips on how to plan a trip of your own this winter (because it’s never too early to start).
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