Geneticists have studied the distribution of Y-chromosome haplogroups on the Faroe Islands, known to have been colonized by ...

A study published in Frontiers in Genetics reveals that the Viking settlers of Iceland and the Faroe Islands came from ...

Norway In the 9th Century the Vikings started using sails, but they still needed strong rowers too for their epic voyages. In their longships they travelled all around the British Isles ...

From the windswept Hebrides, inhabited for over 8,000 years, to the fascinating Orkney and Shetland Isles, where ancient Neolithic, Bronze Age and Viking ... mix of daytime activity offboard ...

As the island's capital, there are plenty of activities to do in St Helier ... it is part of the Channel Islands — British Isles but not controlled by Westminster — so you don’t need ...

But the best part for older cruisers may be what's not included on Viking sailings: kids. This adults-only cruise line is ...

Vikings on Oak Island? While this theory might sound berserk, it grows some horns in History ’s November 26 episode of The Curse of Oak Island, “The Saga Continues.” ...

Donate now Take a special tour of our 2014 blockbuster show, the BP exhibition 'Vikings: life and legend'. First broadcast in cinemas, Vikings Live explores the world of these warriors, seafarers and ...

A History of Surnames of the British Isles: a Concise Account of their Origin, Evolution, Etymology, and Legal Status.