A new genetic study revealed distinct Viking origins for the Faroe Islands and Iceland, challenging previous assumptions about the uniformity of Norse settlements in the North Atlantic. The ...

In the early 800s, Norse Vikings began to settle the Faroe Islands. Hailing from Norway, a man named Naddodd hoped to make his way to the Islands but during his journey, his vessel was blown off ...

It's a typical day at the Reykjavik International Film Festival. But Iceland isn't just hot springs and Vikings - ...

“This is what it looked like when the Vikings arrived,” said Guðrún ... They were telling me the story of Iceland’s landscape, and if you counted the smoked lamb, all four main actors ...

This more remote part of Iceland offers visitors a deep dive into its fascinating history and authentic culture.

The 1st match of the European Cricket Series Iceland T10 2020 will be played between Reykjavik Vikings and Kopavogur Puffins Lions at the Vidistadatun ground in Reykjavik, Iceland. Kópavogur ...

The Vikings were marauders, feared and loathed in Europe before they sailed west -- first to Iceland, then Greenland. From there they went further still, reaching a small sheltered bay at the end ...

and experience Iceland's breathtaking scenery and quaint villages. The ultra-luxury ship will cap her season with the "24-Day Route of The Vikings", following the historic seafarers' route from ...

While Vikings are thought to have settled in what is now Iceland a little more than 1,000 years ago, China’s first dynasty to leave behind historical records is believed to have begun rule more ...