Norway and the northern lights
Reuters photographer Yannis Behrakis explores Norway as an Aurora Borealis is seen north of the Arctic Circle. Tourists are gathering this time of the year to admire the phenomenon of the Northern Lights.
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- Tourists return to a small harbor after spending the day fishing in North-Fiord, north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik in northern Norway September 28, 2014. Tourists are gathering this time of the year in northern Norway to admire the phenomenon of the Northern Lights. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- A general view of lake Nikkavatnet, north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik in northern Norway September 28, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- A tourist takes photos of lake Nikkavatnet, north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik in northern Norway September 28, 2014. Tourists are gathering this time of the year in northern Norway to admire the phenomenon of the Northern Lights. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- An Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) is seen over a mountain camp north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik early October 1, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- A man casts his fishing line in Bals-Fiord, north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik in northern Norway September 30, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- A tourist looks over on the island of Sommaroy north of the Arctic Circle, in Norway’s Troms region September 30, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- Vehicles drive by as a display of Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) is seen north of the Arctic Circle, over the village of Mestervik in northern Norway September 30, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- A tourist takes photos of an Aurora Borealis display (Northern Lights) over the Bals-Fiord north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik late September 30, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- An Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) is seen over a mountain camp north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik late September 30, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- An Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) is seen over a mountain camp north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik late September 30, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- An Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) is seen over a fishing harbour at the Bals-Fiord north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik late September 30, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- An Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) is seen at the Bals-Fiord north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik late September 30, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- A road cuts through a forest during a rainy day on the island of Senja, north of the Arctic Circle in Norway September 29, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- A bridge connects parts of Senja island over a fiord, north of the Arctic Circle in Norway September 29, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- Vehicles drive by as a display of Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) is seen north of the Arctic Circle, over the village of Mestervik in northern Norway September 30, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- General view of a small harbour and snow-capped mountains in Bals-Fiord, north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik in northern Norway September 30, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
- A tourist takes photos of an Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) over the Bals-Fiord north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik late September 30, 2014. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)