A single excavation in 1880 unearthed the Gokstad ship and proved the Viking world was real, not just saga and legend. From Ice Age settlement and Bronze Age trade to bog iron, migration, and the ...

You probably don't imagine Vikings riding camels to Baghdad, wearing silk clothes in Istanbul or setting up camp in Canada. Well, we take a look at the unexpected places the Vikings reached, and what ...

Denmark has a lot of Viking history, and you can see it in many places. Old forts, rune stones, and burial mounds tell stories of warriors, leaders, and seafarers. Some sites are lively, with markets ...