Stories of the North

03 May

The berserkers remain among the most feared and fascinating warrior figures of the Norse world. Part history, part le...

19 Apr

Before the Viking Age, before the sagas, before the longships — there was Tiwaz. An arrow pointing skyward. A god who...

29 Mar

Discover the algiz rune meaning and explore why this ancient Norse symbol remains one of the most powerful runes of p...

09 Dec

Learn the history, symbolism, and cultural roots of Krampus—an iconic horned figure of Alpine winter folklore that co...

31 Oct

Before costumes and candy, there was Samhain — the ancient Celtic festival that marked the end of harvest and the beg...

30 Sep

The soundscape we call “Viking music” today is part archaeology, part folklore, and part contemporary imagination. Ar...

10 Jun

Before Columbus. Before Magellan. Before any European power dared to cross the open ocean — the Vikings were already ...

10 Jul

All nine worlds are connected to Yggdrasil, the world tree (obviously similar to the tree of life and parallel univer...

11 Jan

Top 5 Most Famous Viking Kings The Vikings lived in its northern peoples Europe: Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland....

20 Sep

Norse mythology (or Viking mythology) consists of the myths, traditions and beliefs of the pre-Christian people who s...

21 Apr

Odin is a warrior god, thus when going to war it is on the back of his eight-legged horse, Sleipnir (The origin of th...

27 Aug

Fenrir or Fenris is the most common name of the legendary monstrous wolf. In several manuscripts of the Viking Age, F...