Great Explorers: Arctic
Arctic exploration has existed for millennia but gained renewed prominence following the onset of the Age of Discovery.
Read more
Denmark
The Normans
The Normans who emerged from Normandy in France in the 10th century were famed for their martial spirit and had a major political impact in medieval Europe.
Read more
Scandinavia Recipes – Moose Roulades in Cream Sauce with Uncooked Lingonberries
Serve with the moose roulades with boiled potatoes, vegetables and the lingonberrry relish.
Read more
Cycling the Viking Trail
Although Newfoundland and Labrador didn’t become part of Canada until 1949, this area has a rich and colourful history. The rugged coastline of this island is shaped by the wind and the sea, so too is the character of its people. This is the place where Europeans first set foot in North America, a thousand years ago.
Read more
Scandinavia Recipes – Butter Fried Angler Fish with Shrimps & Chantarelles
1. Peel the shrimps and save all the shells. Fry the onion with a few drops of oil, add the tomato purée and the shrimp shells, fill with water and cover.
2. Boil and let simmer for about 10 minutes. Strain and reduce the liquid until approx. 1 decilitre is left.