Viking sagas of transatlantic journeys have thrilled people for centuries. Historians are sorting fact from fiction—from accounts of clashes with the First Nations to where the Norse really settled.

Archaeologists believe the Linschoten Sword was forged to straddle both worlds.

Any cruise that hits eight nations in two weeks is the one for me. In this case, the attraction was even greater because I would be sailing on the 930-passenger Viking Jupiter , the newest ship in ...

"Three Nations Dispense." Facebook.com, 24 July 2019, ... "TIL the Vikings Believed That a Giant Goat Named Heiðrún, Whose Udders Provided an Endless Supply of Beer, ...

The Viking Age; the Early History, Manners, and Customs of the Ancestors of the English-speaking Nations. By Paul B. Du Chaillu. Two Vols. 1366 Illustrations, and Map.

Viking touts the "Viking difference" on its website: "Ships are small to get guests closer to their destination, with more time in port and more overnights." Viking Sky is a 745-foot, 930-guest ship.

Archaeologists in central Denmark have unearthed a rare Viking Age burial site containing what they called around 50 "exceptionally well-preserved" skeletons.. This significant discovery could ...

This 180-day World Cruise Departs in 2024, Sailing to 5 Continents, 37 Countries, and 85 Ports . Viking just announced its 2024-2025 lineup of World Cruises.

Malta's prime minister said on Friday that six EU countries had agreed to take in 356 migrants stranded on a rescue ship in the Mediterranean as charities warned food supplies onboard were running ...

Archaeologists in Linköping excavated an unusual row of stones and found a Viking-era grave with weapons and fabrics, photos show. Photo from Alf Ericsson, Arkeologerna On the outskirts of a city ...