Viking Archives - Scandinavia

Visby – Gotland

November 24, 2021August 26, 2015 by Ludvig Hoel

The Viking Town of Visby In the midst of the Baltic Sea lies this gem of an island that in eons has been a popular place for Swedish tourists. Also in recent years, tourists from abroad definitely have discovered this special place, and it is certainly worth it! Here is some …

Gothenburg-The City by The Sea

January 22, 2022August 26, 2015 by Ludvig Hoel

Gothenburg Sweden’s second largest city and known for being the home to Liseberg, The Göta Canal, and a lot of fun, but it is also an oasis of shopping, trendy bars and even a dedicated Volvo museum. The city lies on both sides of the Göta Coastal Mouth, and has …

Aarhus – The World’s Smallest Big City

December 22, 2020August 26, 2015 by Ludvig Hoel

Aarhus City The world’s smallest big city, Aarhus, in Denmark, is a vibrant place with Danish charm, beautiful surroundings and sausages. Vikings certainly did something right when they founded this city. With around 330,000 inhabitants, Aarhus is Denmark’s second largest city. Housing around 40,000 students, it is also a young and …

Aalborg

January 2, 2022August 26, 2015 by Ludvig Hoel

Aalborg – The Gem of Denmark The Cultural and tourist gem, Aalborg city that is located ahead of the Lim fjord in North Jutland has become an icon of Denmark, with its charm and attractiveness it is drawing increasing number of visitors. From the days when city was founded by …

Viking Ship Museum

January 21, 2022August 3, 2015 by Ludvig Hoel

Viking Ship Museum Located in Oslo, the Viking Ship Museum is a part of Norway’s Museum of Cultural History at the University of Oslo. This is one of the largest collections of Viking ships and other pieces of Nordic culture in the world, making it a must-view site for anybody …