Axe of Iron: An exciting new series about Vikings
By Christy Olsen Field Norwegian American Weekly As a pilot turned author, J.A. Hunsinger presents his first book titled “Axe of Iron: The Settlers” in his historical fiction series about the first...
View ArticleNordic Spirit Symposium celebrates sagas
Role of art, Viking women highlighted By Judith Gabriel Vinje Norwegian American Weekly The links between the pagan Viking Age and the Christianization of the Nordic countries continues to fascinate...
View ArticleViking Days at the Nordic Heritage Museum
June 2, 2009 —(Seattle) The Nordic Heritage Museum’s annual Viking Days festival celebrates its 26th anniversary on July 11 and 12, 2009. This eventful weekend offers unique Scandinavian entertainment,...
View ArticleNorway: Quest for the Viking Spirit
Richard Bangs’ Adventures with Purpose. Introducing PBSs hottest new travel show a show that combines adventure with travel that makes a difference, travel that positively impacts the world. Join host...
View ArticleBook Review: “Viking Norway” from Saga Publishers International
A new book covers the personalities, power, and politics of the Viking Age in Norway By Christy Olsen Field For the Norwegian American Weekly The Vikings have been known throughout the world for their...
View ArticleHurtigruten pumps up its roster of theme cruise vacations
Music, celebrations, cuisine, history, scenic vistas and birds lead the charge 2010 THEME VOYAGES As a growing number of travelers seek to return home with lifetime memories, built from experiential...
View ArticleVikings and Death
In the Viking Age people were buried in many different sort of places. Did the ancient Scandinavians chose a particular place for burial or were the burial sites randomly selected? Had the choice...
View ArticleInternational Vinland-seminar in Chicago, Registration has opened
The IVS/Chicago Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that registration for the upcoming three day “International Vinland-seminar in Chicago” event, in now open. The IVS/Chicago event is...
View ArticleWhat happened to the Vikings in Greenland?
The Axe of Iron saga continues with J.A. Hunsinger’s new book “Confrontation” By Christy Olsen Field Norwegian American Weekly Very little is written about the Vikings who settled in North America, but...
View ArticleOn the Edge: Scandinavians to America before Columbus
“On the Edge” is the new opinion column in the Norwegian American Weekly offers opinions written by invited contributors to make some comments on the current issues that define modern Norway. A strange...
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