Though the Vikings established a strong foothold in the ... Town names that end with -by, like Derby, are common in the former Norse territory because ‘by’ means abode or village. Similarly, -thorpe ...

If you're fascinated by Viking culture, there's one destination you should be sure to add to your list, set in a breathtaking ...

The people of Shetland, a group of islands north of Scotland, are welcoming the arrival of spring in dramatic style by ...

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Embark on a journey to the Nordic lands during Viking Invasion weekend! Unleash your inner warrior as you dive into thrilling challenges and celebrate Norse mythology ... to step into a 16th-century ...

Phillip Bollman, another re-enactor at the event, portrayed a Viking silversmith, demonstrating how Norse people used silver ... have existed historically from village to village.

AS the weather starts to warm up, thousands of Scots will be planning their holidays. And the North Coast 500 is one of the ...

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So for example, the Viking word for deer is “djúr” and village is ‘bȳ’ - together making “Derby”. There we go - the history of the Norse people in a matter of minutes. How enjoyable ...

Small towns are ideal for weekend getaways, offering just enough diversions to be entertaining without being overwhelming, ...