In the late 10th century, a Norse explorer named Erik the Red found himself in exile from Iceland, banished for manslaughter.

Language gives us the capability to describe not only ideas, but feelings as well. There are words that describe feelings we ...

From space, Greenland looks less like a pastoral paradise and more like a frozen shield, its interior locked under one of the ...

No one ever sat down and suddenly spoke “English” for the first time. The language crept into existence slowly, through messy ...

This is not the first time a powerful force has suggested Greenlanders are ill-suited to controlling their own lives ...

If Denmark’s colonialism was quiet and bureaucratic, an American annexation would be something else entirely, writes .

Greenland's strategic importance is highlighted by its pivotal position in Arctic geopolitics, attracting intense US interest ...

His Greenland explorations won admirers like John Franklin and William Scoresby. But Karl Ludwig Giesecke is best known for ...

Equal parts cultural history and philosophical takedown, The Importance of Being Miserable finds humour, clarity and ...

Neil Shea's "Frostlines" captures the terror and beauty of a region often dismissed as “big, cold, white, and far away." ...

New evidence shows that the remote North Atlantic archipelago was settled hundreds of years before the Vikings reached its shores Sheep graze in the Faroe Islands, an archipelago in the North Atlantic ...

Heritage was the main inspiration behind magnificent runestones being offered to community councils across the isles by ...