Aurora-ing success

Hanna Geissler finds there's so much more to Swedish Lapland than the Northern Lights

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Standing on a frozen lake, my neck craned to the sky, I watched curtains of light dance overhead in an otherworldly, ethereal display. It was a moment I had waited years to witness.

To the naked eye, the Northern Lights appear in muted shades of grey with occasional tinges of green. When viewed through a camera lens, they come to life in vibrant green, turquoise, pink and purple.