Parents who want to take their kids to Lapland UK this Christmas can book tickets from next Monday, 31st March. The magical experience is coming to Ascot and Manchester for Christmas 2025, with ...

Record summer heat is leading many European vacationers to begin swapping Mediterranean beaches for northern fjords. Travel 07/03/2024 July 3, 2024 01:43 min Europe's most beautiful train routes ...

It's been crowned the world's happiest country for eight consecutive years but what makes Finland's residents so contented? The Nordic country's spectacular natural beauty and fairytale-like ...

Daylight hours will continue to grow until the summer solstice, after which the amount of daylight starts shrinking again. This year the summer solstice falls on 21 June, the same day as the Midsummer ...

During the Northern Hemisphere’s summer solstice, the upper half of the earth is tilted in toward the sun, creating the longest day and shortest night of the year. This solstice falls between ...

The summer solstice, the longest day of the year, falls on Friday, June 20, 2025, while the winter solstice, the shortest day, occurs on Sunday, December 21, 2025. Ready for winter to be over?

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image provided by NOAA on March 19, 2025 shows Earth. (NOAA via AP) An Iranian man jumps over a ...

Teh winter solstice is Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025. Chris Sims is a digital content producer for Midwest Connect Gannett. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.

The longest day of the year is the summer solstice. What is the shortest day of the year? The shortest day of the year is the winter solstice. A solstice is the moment the Earth's tilt toward or ...

Summer solstice sunrise over Stonehenge. Credit: Andrew Dunn / CC BY-SA 2.0 The Earth’s seasons change because the planet is slightly tilted as it moves around the Sun. This tilt makes different ...

These torchlight descents — named an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO — take place in villages across the Pyrenees on the Night of Sant Joan to celebrate the summer solstice and the ...