Commanded by the fearsome Bjorn Ironside and Hastein, Viking longships headed to the Mediterranean in the 850s. Their mission? To capture the riches of Rome. Ruling the wavesAlbert Goodwin’s ...
A 1904 photograph shows the excavation of a Viking ship burial in Oseberg, Norway. The 71-foot-long vessel dating to A.D. 834 contained the remains of two women and an abundance of extraordinary grave ...
David Yeskel, who has covered the cruise industry for over 25 years - writing with a focus on F&B topics - shares his ...
Tracing the evolution of expedition cruisingSignature Travel Network’s Karl Kannstadter recounts the shift from retired research vessels to today's purpose-built ships. A gift that keeps on givingThe ...
An impressive ax head is one of hundreds of Viking artifacts found during excavations under the streets of Dublin. When Irish archaeologists working under Dublin’s South Great George’s Street just ...
The oldest known wooden plank boat in Scandinavia has yielded an unexpectedly intimate clue about the people who once rode it ...