—The Icelandic antiquary Torfæus, in his small works Gronlandia and Vinlandia, published in the Latin in 1705, first drew the attention of scholars to the historical element in the Vinland Sagas; and ...
A detailed review of Icelandair’s Saga Lounge at Keflavík Airport—a serene, authentically Icelandic haven for premium and ...
“I follow Latin traces from Icelandic manuscripts, but the Latin written material in Iceland has been forgotten. Previous research has focused mostly on texts in Old Norse in Icelandic manuscripts,” ...
The Saga Museum brings Iceland's Viking history to life through realistic silicone figures depicting significant moments in Icelandic history. Visitors can immerse themselves in the sagas, listen to ...
When I travel, I always try to find one to three novels that explain a country’s past and capture its character and values. This novel by Iceland’s Nobel Prize winner for Literature in 1955 is that ...
Hundreds of years ago, Icelanders entertained one another with Viking sagas — epic, blood-curdling tales about the raiding and pillaging of foreign lands. Today, there are new sagas being told on the ...
I’d made some of the same assumptions that Fidler once mistakenly made as well. The ABC broadcaster admits early in this collaborative effort with the Australian-Icelandic writer that he had thought ...
ALMOST the first building that attracts the eye of a stranger in Reykjavik is the solidly built stone structure that overlooks the little green square in the centre of the town. This is the ...
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