Sunday, June 15, 2025

Exploring the Rise of Dark Sky Travel in 2025 and Top Destinations to Discover It

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This year’s travel trends are embracing the allure of noctourism, with a significant rise in interest for experiences under the stars. Travel companies, like Booking.com, have noted an uptick in searches and bookings for nighttime adventures, which range from stargazing and chasing the northern lights—set to be spectacular during this year’s solar maximum—to participating in full moon parties and nighttime festivals. Journalist Stephanie Vermillion, author of the newly released National Geographic book “100 Nights of a Lifetime: The World’s Ultimate Adventures After Dark,” highlights the thrill of outdoor experiences at night, pointing to the enchanting atmosphere created by nature under moonlight and the sounds of nocturnal wildlife. The article also includes recommended destinations for stargazing and seeing the northern lights, offering travelers unique ways to explore the world after dark.

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