Climbing aboard Barba, a beautiful Jeanneau Sun Fast 37 sailing yacht that has sailed extensively around the North Atlantic Ocean, I know that I’m not on your typical sail boat. Or even a typical ...

I still remember those freezing winters growing up in Røros: a small World Heritage-listed mining town nestled near the Swedish border in the middle of Norway. At age three, I experienced a chilling ...

(CBS) -- In about a month, a modern-day version of a Viking ship will leave Norway for a 3,000-mile trip to arrive in Chicago on July 27 in time for the Tall Ships Festival, reports WBBM's Steve ...

At 114 feet long and with a hull made of oak timbers, the Draken Harald Hårfagre Viking longship is a stunning display of craftmanship and seafaring skill. A crew of 25, many of them from Sweden and ...

You have to cheer for a guy who chases his dream the way Thomas Evensen did. Four years ago, he set out to become the hero of his own Viking saga. But this epic ended in death, in cold crashing ocean ...

Chris Weidman is one of the most dangerous men in mixed martial arts. He was the UFC middleweight champion when the division was at its deepest, taking out the legendary Anderson Silva to earn his ...

The Truth About Vikings And Mead Might Disappoint Modern Enthusiasts. A group of friends sit around a table sharing stories ...

Vikings may have been family men who traveled with their wives to new lands, according to a new study of ancient Viking DNA. Maternal DNA from ancient Norsemen closely matches that of modern-day ...

Modern mathematical techniques -- similar to those used to analyze social-networking websites -- have allowed academics to shed new light on a centuries old debate surrounding the Viking age in ...