Vikings in America arrived centuries before Columbus. Explore the 1021 AD scientific proof and Norse artifacts found.

Studies have reaffirmed a centuries-old theory, argued by many historians over time: there was, in fact, a Viking presence in America in the year 1021.

This detailed exploration of Norse mythology delves into the complex relationship between Hel, the ruler of the underworld, and Baldur, the beloved god of light. The narrative traces their origins ...

After waiting for 18 years, a man from Shetland becomes a Viking chief that leads the famous Up Helly Aa festival.

During the event local "guizers" throw their torches at a replica of a Viking long ship until it is consumed by flames.

Yule, or Jól in Norse, was an ancient festival celebrating the winter solstice and marking the return of the longer days ...

President's Trump's designs on acquiring the world's largest island "one way or the other" have stirred feelings of betrayal ...

Even though it’s been 2500 years since the Vikings roamed Scandinavia (and the world), they still fascinate us. So what was ...

The JORVIK Viking Festival in York is expanding its adult-focused events after a surge in demand for mead-tasting, ...

A selection of some of the best photos from the UK and around the world this wee, including Nicki Minaj holding Trump's hand, snow storm in the US, and Margot Robbie at the Wuthering Heights Premiere.

Thousands of years before the invention of compasses or sails, prehistoric peoples crossed oceans to reach remote lands like ...