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The great Norse warriors not only believed in the afterlife, but saw it as their duty to help the deceased get there, with ...

Vikings are often depicted as warmongering seafarers from Scandinavia, men who set out on expeditions to plunder distant lands. The lives of women of the Viking age factor less into the fantasy; many ...

A NORTH EAST building society has sailed to the rescue of a North East charity on an “epic voyage” to support the mental ...

A pew from a Darlington church is going to become part of a Viking ship being built in the town. As part of a huge £2.5m revamp taking place at St Cuthbert's Church, on Market Place, the pews are ...

But in terms of the difference between traveling Europe on our own or cruising a river with Viking, both have their pluses.

When leaving an atoll of the Marshall Islands, in the Pacific, Alson Kelen prefers to sail after sunset. It’s like navigating ...

The practice of placing swords upright in graves represents a powerful symbolic gesture. Unlike the more common Viking Age practice of ritually breaking or bending weapons before burial, these ...

Former Manchester United defender Wes Brown has warned Red Devils fan 'The United Strand' that he might have to get his out-of-control afro braided following the club's 2-2 draw against Nottingham ...