Vikings in Norway were more violent towards each other than previously thought, according to a new study that sheds more light on rules and their enforcement in these early European societies.

But living here through the bitter winter months, Norwegians know that “Viking season ... of western Norway’s food scene, focuses on fresh local seafood and gives a modern twist to traditional ...

This was very important as the Vikings also often had to travel great distances to trade. In countries like Norway, Viking homes were usually built from wood. They had thick walls made from wood ...

Raiding was an important part of Viking life and every year boats full of scary Viking warriors would sail across the sea from Norway to attack monasteries such as the one on the island of Iona.

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Up Helly Aa echoes the long rule of the Kingdom of Norway over Shetland and the return of the sun following the darkest ...

Crampons, also known as ice grips – with spikes that dig into the ice to stop people from slipping – are a relatively common ...

Norway has proposed restrictions on large cruise ships sailing through hazardous waters during storms, which could impact off-season itineraries.

Tangen, with his distinctive Norwegian-English accent and always on the move with his backpack, embodies the image of the modern Viking: always in motion, constantly active, and busy. His ...

Photo from University Museum of Bergen On a rocky island off the coast of Norway ... both from modern-day England or Ireland. The “vulva-shaped” stone found in a Viking grave.

Located on the southwest coast of Norway ... brought to life through modern storytelling techniques. A short walk from the visitor center, the Viking Farm transports you back to the Viking ...