If these dreams of catching the elusive aurora amid otherworldly scenery ... from offbeat Nordic arts or the National Museum ...

There were no Northern Lights sightings that night ... In the morning, we walked less than a half mile to the National Museum ...

While Iceland isn't the only place in the world to view the northern lights, the Nordic country's location near the Arctic Circle means the light show can be visible for more than 100 nights per year.

This interactive museum delves into the history of Iceland, from the Viking age to present day. To tell this story, the museum displays about 2,000 artifacts, in addition to 1,000 photographs.

We also visited The Icelandic Phallological Museum. It was so funny and kitsch ... after a whole month – I finally saw the Northern Lights. I thought they’d just be a streak of colour going ...

A timelapse video has captured a volcano in Iceland spewing ash and clouds of smoke against the backdrop of the Northern Lights. The volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula has erupted several times ...