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Viikinkiravintola Haraldiin
A Viking-themed Finnish restaurant chain with their own branded beer. Menu items are given Viking names like 'The Voyage of Dyflinn' (Dublin) and 'The Shield of Bjorn Ironside'.
How to make Viking costumes for kids (or grown-ups)
A blog post about making Viking costumes. it includes lists of what you need and instructions for making the elements of each costume.
King Cnut and the Conquest of England
This website is a 'virtual exhibition', created as a collaboration between staff and students at UCL, Birkbeck College, and the University of Oxford. Its purpose is to raise awareness of the 1000th anniversary of Cnut's accession to the English…
Viking Cigarettes
These cigarettes carry the Viking name and include a logo with a Viking in horned helmet.
Vordingborg Sailing Club Boat Names
The boats at Vordingborg Sailing Club are all named after Norse Gods, and there is even one named for Loki!
Snoremark Æblemjød
Snoremark uses an image of Gefjun ploughing the land that became Sjælland (Zealand) as its logo. Gefjun was one of the Æsir and was offered as much land as she could plough in a day. She ploughed the land so hard that it broke off and became the…
Rune mjød
Rune mead from Vinperlen, advertised with the same Viking as appears on their mead vinegar. The Viking has plaited hair and beard and horns on his helmet.
Mjød eddike
Mead vinegar from Vinperlen advertised with the aid of a Viking with plaits and a horned helmet
Viking History, Historical Fiction & Norse Fantasy Book Reviews
A page dedicated to promoting & celebrating the ever growing collection of Viking Historical-Fiction, Norse Fantasy & Viking History Non-Fiction books. All with full reviews.
Kongens Togt 2016 - Vordingborg
The Viking festival at Vordingborg was one stop on the route of the Sea Stallion as it sailed round Denmark in 2016.
Princes Street Gardens Runestone
This Swedish runestone (U 1173) was brought to Edinburgh in the 18th century.
Guesthouse Odinn
Guesthouse Odinn is at 9 Óðinsgata in Reykjavik. Nine is a number associated with the god Odin.
Street name: Óðinstorg
Óðinstorg (Odin's square) named for the god Odin.
Hotel Óðinsvé
Hotel Óðinsvé in Reykjavik. One of a number of enterprises named for the god Odin. Óðinsvé means 'Odin's sanctuary' and is the root form of the Danish city 'Odense'.
Street name: Óðinsgata
Óðinsgata (Odin's Street) in Reykjavik
Viking ship decoration
Viking ship decoration on the side of a house in Reykjavik
Bar menus with runes on
Bar menus featuring runes as part of the branding.
Runic banner
A banner at a festival with a rune on it.
Tattoo: Thor's Hammer
A tattoo of Thor's hammer
Tattoo: Ægishjálmur - Helm of Awe/Terror
Tattoo of the Ægishjálmur or Helm of Awe/Terror. Ægishjálmr is known from Fáfnismál, stanza 16, although it is not described there. The form of the tattoo comes from later Icelandic books of sorcery. This is just one form that the Ægishjálmur…