6 Feb 2018A group of Icelanders playing the part of Vikings took part in the Dodge commercial shown in the first half of the Super Bowl. The commercial was directed by Joe Pytka.
23 Oct 2017 A new Viking world will rise in Mosfellsdalur in the vicinity of Reykjavik. The area will feature a church, farms, animal pens and a workshop to show what life was like in Iceland in the 11th and 12th century.
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7 Oct 2016The tenth-century Viking sword found in South Iceland last month will be on display for one day only at the National Museum of Iceland in Reykjavik.
6 Oct 2016The stormy conditions that lashed the Icelandic capital of Reykjavik last night sank a 30-foot replica Viking ship which was moored in the city’s harbour.
5 Sep 2016An important archeological discovery was made this weekend by a group of hunters in Iceland. They picked up a sword thought to be from the tenth century which was placed on a pagan grave at the beginning of Iceland's settlement.
5 Sep 2016A few friends hunting for geese accidentally discovered an impressive Viking sword this weekend which they handed over to the Cultural Heritage Centre of Iceland.
6 May 2016The 35-metre ‘Dragon Harald Fairhair’ Viking longship making the transatlantic trip from Norway to North American is expected to embark on the Iceland leg of its journey today.