Kari Tauring's book explores the 16 "younger" runes, finding their evolved shapes, sounds, and meanings reflected cultural ...

The Kunstsilo in Kristiansand, Norway is a former grain silo transformed into a world-class art museum, earning recognition as one of the world's most beautiful. Reopened in 2024, the Kunstsilo houses ...

Norway's Olsok festival celebrates the legacy of Saint Olav, the warrior king. Centered in Trondheim and Stiklestad, the ...

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The Viking symbols that symbolize the Norse—like the raven flag, Thor's hammer, and the Valknut—have been stolen and abused by hate groups and neo-Nazis.

Most of us have heard of the Law of Jante, but what does it really mean? Eric Stavney takes a look with blogger Fiona McKinna.

Ester writes about Icelandic sheep, wool, lopapeysa sweaters, and other woolen items used in every Iceland home and sold all over the world.

Travel Editor Cynthia Elyce Rubin writes about the Hjemkomst Center in Moorhead, Minn., and its Viking ship, stave church, and other offerings.

Are you looking for the perfect dessert to serve to your family and friends for this year’s Syttende Mai celebration? Rustic, elegant, and bursting with true strawberry and cream flavor, this ...

Finn Roed West Bloomfield, Mich. Evidence indicates that along the coast of Norway, people in olden times engaged in primitive whaling, using rowboats and spears. Later, during the age of sailing, ...

Eric Stavney reviews the new translation by Tiina Nunnelly of Theodor Kittelsen's book Troll Magic, originally published as Troldskab in 1892.

Swimmers, marathon runners, and cyclists get the most credit for being fit, but cross-country skiers outdo them all Tom Rodgers Arlington, Texas Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fittest of them ...