The first-ever direct flights from the United States to Greenland will give tourists easier access to the island’s history, ...

A team of archaeologists in Denmark just stumbled upon a Viking hall from the late ninth century C.E. — and they think it may have been built by the king whose name graces today's wireless technology.

To trace forgotten Viking trade routes, an experimental archaeologist spent three years braving frozen Norwegian waters.

All over Scotland, you will come across people with all kinds of names. From classic picks to one-of-a-kind monikers, a name can tell you a lot about a person. When it comes to choosing a name for ...

On the wild northwest coast of the Scottish Highlands lies Sandwood Bay, one of the most remote and intriguing beaches in the country. Reached only by a four-mile walk from the nearest road, the ...

He cited an Icelandic saga that describes the law-giving of Odin, the powerful Norse god who rules over Valhalla, the majestic hall that welcomes Viking warriors when they die. One of Odin’s ...

“I was fortunate enough to have a very deep DNA dive, and in the year 925, virtually all of my ancestors were Icelandic Viking Celts, so there you go.” Foley’s background in internationally ...

The Viking Village Restaurant is right next to the Viking Hotel in Hafnarfjordur, Reykjavik area, about 11km from the center. We had our last dinner here and really loved it. Some people consider it a ...

Icelandic Ambassador to Russia Berglind Asgeirsdottir will attend a unique singing competition between Icelandic "Vikings" and Russian Cossacks, which will take place on the Day of Iceland in ...