During recent excavations at the ruins of the medieval royal manor, researchers discovered hundreds of clinker nails, indicating that an Oslo Viking boat grave lies hidden beneath the historic estate.

Boat nails found in 2023 suggest Oslo’s origins may predate its official founding. What was thought to be a medieval fortress ...

A newly uncovered ship burial on Norway’s coast reveals that elite maritime traditions existed centuries before the Vikings dominated the seas.

Workers were taken aback after discovering a 1,300-year-old fragment from a Viking ship during a drainage excavation project in the Netherlands. The employees had been replacing a sewer system in Wijk ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced that the Viking Libra®, the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship capable of operating with zero emissions, was ...

The Aquavit Terrace and aft infinity pool on Viking ocean ships. Photo Credit: Viking "If you've seen one, you've seen them all." More than once, Viking founder and CEO Torstein Hagen has said this ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: “It is the largest cog we know of, and it gives us a unique opportunity to understand both the construction and life on board the biggest trading ...

A 1904 photograph shows the excavation of a Viking ship burial in Oseberg, Norway. The 71-foot-long vessel dating to A.D. 834 contained the remains of two women and an abundance of extraordinary grave ...

As the company’s 100th ship takes off, CEO Torstein Hagen discusses old cruise stereotypes, new destinations and staying true to the “Viking way.” Contributor. Forbes contributors publish independent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Founded in 1997 with just four vessels, Viking now operates more than 100 ships across its river, ocean, and expedition fleets.

Viking® has announced the naming of its nine newest river ships—including the company’s 100th ship—during a simultaneous ceremony in Basel, Switzerland. Of the nine new river ships, the Viking Annar, ...

The Viking Honir in Basel, one of nine river ships Viking christened on Oct. 21. Photo Credit: Viking BASEL, Switzerland -- With a push of a button and a smash of Norwegian aquavit, Viking named its ...