Viking voyages

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The Vikings were able to voyage further and wider than any civilisation before

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How Old Norse mythology endured in the Christian era

Landscape

Stone skims the sky above lofty arches

Shaping both the land and the lives of those who built them, viaducts and aqueducts are monuments to ambition, sacrifice, and change

Practical Boat Owner

Preparing a small boat for heavy weather

None of us plans to be caught in a gale, but if it happens then both the boat and the crew must cope. Jake Kavanagh speaks to Jester Challenge skippers and asks how they get ready for stormy weather

The TLS

The otherness of the other

The story of some of the last peoples in Europe to embrace Christianity

Practical Boat Owner

First-time charter

Katy Stickland introduces her non-sailing family to life afloat on a charter holiday in Greece’s spectacular Ionian Sea

Viking voyages

How It Works Magazine

16 March, 2023

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