President-elect Donald Trump’s musings about America controlling Greenland have put this Arctic territory under the spotlight ...

Høegh, a powerfully built man with reddish blond hair and a trim beard—he could easily be cast as a Viking—is an agronomist and former chief adviser to Greenland's agriculture min­istry.

Donald Trump first flagged buying Greenland, whose colonial history spans centuries, during his first term. Yesterday, he ...

Sunrise over a fjord near Tasiusaq on Greenland's remote northwest coast. Greenland’s first tourists were Vikings. And the first tour leader was the notorious Erik the Red, who landed near the ...

While similar modern devices do work successfully (as seen in the NOVA program "The Vikings"), many have questioned if the Greenland disc was actually used in this way. It is less than three ...

Scandinavia was already “a culturally fluid, interconnected world” from the height of the Roman empire, she argues, while Viking custom clung on in Greenland into our Tudor period. Ninth ...

GIVERS OF EDUCATIONAL gifts, rejoice: despite the eye-rolls you may receive on Christmas morning, you are part of a long and valuable tradition. In cultures around the world, toys have been used ...

Satellite images have led archaeologists to a new excavation site in Canada, yielding more clues to Norse settlements in North America. 5 min read This story appears in the November/December 2016 ...

Viking expertise in naval craftsmanship soon ... which facilitated far-flung trade networks and the colonization of Iceland, Greenland, and America. The knarr drew on similar design principles ...