VikingeneVikingene var en gruppe mennesker fra Norden, inkludert Norge, Sverige og Danmark, som levde i det som er kjent som vikingtiden, som varte fra ca. 800 e.Kr. til 1050 e.Kr.De var kje… Read More
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North Yorkshire – Why God’s Own Country is the Ideal Place for a Family Holiday
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THINKING ABOUT VISITING YORK BUT NOT SURE WHEN TO GO? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! Historic walled York in North Yorkshire, England, is a popular tourist destination with rich history and cu… Read More
As a child in the 1980s, I visited the Jorvik Viking Centre in York, England, to learn about the Scandinavian seafarers. The museum stank — and the stench was deliberate Read More
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A weekend at the Principal York Hotel
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Morticia and I have ventured to the city of York for their annual Viking Festival - Jorvik. It's the first time I've been to the festival and the first time in a long time since I visited Yo… Read More
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York is one of the UK’s top travel destinations, a beautiful city with a haunting past and a rich contemporary culture full of food, art, and music.
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The beautiful walled city of York, England is the perfect location for a weekend break. It’s easily accessible from most of the UK, there’s plenty to see and do, and it’s… Read More
Ever since my mate, Hogg and I tackled the Great US Road Trip back in 2016, I’ve been itching to get back out on the road and explore a new country.
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Actually, Yorkshire is historically a very Viking area. York (the Roman Eboracum and the Saxon Eoforwic) was the Viking town of Jorvik, and still hosts an annual Viking festival, is home to… Read More
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Superbly preserved, York has witnessed more than 2000 years of vibrant history – with its cobbled streets and snickleways, welcoming inns, restaurants and candlelit churches.York is a… Read More
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