When we think of Norway, Vikings often spring to mind. The Vikings were Norway’s Nordic ancestors, seafaring warriors who raided other countries until 1066, when King Harold defeated Harald Hardrada.
On July 4, 1825, 52 Norwegians, many of them Quakers seeking religious freedom, boarded a ship named Restauration in Stavanger, Norway. They arrived in New York City on Oct. 9, 1825, laying the ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. NORWAY — Do you know where the Beal Block, the Isaac Denison House, and the ...
Despite being synonymous with the Viking Age, Norway currently has no Viking sites on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. This is why that could soon change. This week, Norway’s Directorate for Cultural ...
Norway’s coastline is the second longest in the world, spanning almost 103,000 kilometres and folding around fjords, islands and skerries. For centuries, this vast, broken shoreline has shaped how ...
While hockey is quickly becoming globalized, nations with regular access to sub-zero temperatures have a significant advantage in developing the sport. The International Ice Hockey Federation’s (IIHF) ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The one-room schoolhouse shown above is The Noble’s Corner School, circa ...
Read through Norway's World Cup history, records and memorable moments. Follow their road to the tournament with the latest on their fixtures, group and coach. Norway emphatically secured their place ...