A new history of the Vikings captures the humanity of a brutal world
In “Embers of the Hands,” historian Eleanor Barraclough digs deep into the ways that the Vikings loved, traveled and even ...
Up Helly Aa - the roots and Viking traditions of the Shetland celebration
Up Helly Aa echoes the long rule of the Kingdom of Norway over Shetland and the return of the sun following the darkest ...
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Vikings: What's the Real Deal Between Alexander Ludwig and Travis Fimmel After the Series Finale?
Alexander Ludwig and Travis Fimmel, known for their iconic roles in the series Vikings, have sparked a wave of comments after ...
Norse code: Keeping the flame at the Up Helly Aa festival
Revellers have gathered on Shetland for the annual Up Helly Aa fire festival. The event marks the end of the Yule season in ...
The Viking-style boat reviving traditional skills
A 120-year-old sailing boat of a design dating back to the Vikings is helping to preserve the future of traditional boatbuilding in Scotland. "Bee" is one of the very few remaining Stroma yoles – a ...
Culture cruise: From galleries and museums to cuisine, delve into enriching Norwegian experiences
Norway’s breathtaking coastline boasts a mix of dreamy landscapes, fascinating cultural sites and communities and deep ...
The Viking challenge
Tusker Rock, an island in the Bristol Channel just off the coast at Ogmore-by-Sea, took its name from Tuska, a Danish Viking ...
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ISU club invites public to dress as a Viking and join them for ‘Þorrablót’
A Viking celebration at Idaho State University promises a fun time for history buffs, cosplay enthusiasts and the everyday ...
Europe's biggest fire festival returns to Shetland
Up Helly Aa - Europe's biggest fire festival - is traditionally held on the last Tuesday of January and celebrates Shetland's ...