The ship was off by around 300 miles and brought Naddoður to Viking Iceland. Iceland was not Iceland in the ninth century. It was the largest uninhabited island on earth (except for the presence ...

Archaeologists in Iceland have discovered what may be a rare Viking Age toy carved out of stone, but it's anyone's guess as to which animal it depicts. The figurine, which experts dated to between ...

Much less is known about Viking navigation methods on the high seas, although one of the Icelandic sagas—narratives of Norse history and legends written in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries ...

It read ‘No-one will save you’ and detailed the bubbling awakening of a volcano near Grindavik in the south of Iceland.

Fitzhugh: The Icelandic sagas are phenomenal documents that for hundreds of years provided everything we knew about the Vikings. If we were interested in Vinland [the Viking name for a far-off ...

If you'd like to check out the new ship Allura, you can sail from Monte Carlo, Monaco, to Athens, Greece, on a 10-day voyage ...

Although natural attractions tend to dominate tourist itineraries, Iceland's allure isn't just in its raw natural beauty. This is a land in which Norse sagas meet 21st-century lifestyle ...

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Guides will regale you with stories concerning Icelandic history, as well as lore involving elves, Vikings and more, which tour-takers deem highly entertaining. Walks start at 10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p ...

We are sailing under a blanket of heavy fog somewhere between Canada and the southern reaches of Greenland in the Labrador ...

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