No figure is more significant in Norse mythology than the mighty "all-father" Odin. From creating the earthly realm in which the Vikings lived to hand-selecting fallen warriors to join him in the...

During the height of the Viking Era, seafaring warriors from what is now Scandinavia terrorized Northern Europe as they raided and plundered towns and villages that could not defend against...

Many people are interested in Norse mythology. Some are just starting to learn about it and are in need of introductory resources. Others already have some basic knowledge on the topic, and are...

Who doesn’t want to visit Norway? The Scandinavian nation is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Norway is known, in part, for its wintery weather and snow-covered landscapes. Yet...

To an outsider, there may be no noticeable difference between Norwegians and Swedes. You may even be wondering whether Norwegians and Swedes are the same people. Norwegians and Swedes have a...

Many people wonder why Swedish is one of the official languages of Finland. The Finnish language is more understandable to a lot of people, but the Swedish language requires a little more...