Darlington Lions Club is funding an educational programme with The Viking Boat company to give children a history lesson with a difference.

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 ...

"Small is beautiful" could be the slogan for Tauck's new river ships, which take far fewer passengers on classic voyages along the Rhone and the Seine rivers in Franse ...

A windswept mound on England’s Cumbrian coast may conceal one of the most sought-after Viking burials in Britain: the grave of Ivarr “the Boneless”, a feared 9th-century war leader linked to the Great ...

For one night each January, a single island at Scotland's most northern tip becomes consumed by fire. Up Helly Aa, a tribute to the Shetland Islands' Norse ancestry, stands as one of the most ...

The Bahamas' plan to develop a new cruise port: What will it be like?In early January, the Bahamian government announced a deal to develop a port on Mayaguana, a quiet island in the... Virtuoso puts a ...

Lynden Nicolson, the Guizer Jarl of the Jarl Squad, on the galley at the harbour in Lerwick on the Shetland Isles during the Up Helly Aa festival (Jane Barlow/PA) Crowds are gathering in Shetland for ...

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An archaeologist believes he's determined the location of where Ivarr the Boneless is buried, along with the warrior’s ship.

Anders Fryxell, chief sales officer at atNorth, examines how the Nordic region has emerged as a global leader in A.I.-ready digital infrastructure, at a moment when hyperscalers and enterprises ...