There is a huge 9th-century stone monument in Sweden that is believed to have been erected by Vikings with fears of a ...

Photo by Lee Griffin Picture a Viking longship slipping through the water of the Poteau River in Oklahoma, oars splashing and ...

An ideal base for travelling around Europe, Sweden borders Norway and Finland, and is close to Denmark. Locals primarily speak Swedish and Finnish, but English is widely spoken too, and the currency ...

Kidney stones, also known as renal calculi, are hardened deposits of minerals that form in the kidneys and can cause pain as they pass through the urinary tract. Kidney stones do not usually cause ...

Crystals are a group of minerals. Very simply, they’re beautiful, semi-rare stones — some are clear, and some have bright colors. Some believe that holding crystals or positioning them in ...

The ultimate cosy autumn viewing, we were fully invested in the 2023 series of the Great British Bake Off. The show’s first ever deaf contestant, Tasha Stones, quickly became a fan favourite, after ...

Aside from having one of the coolest venues of any major festival, Portola’s bookers have blessed attendees with a killer lineup programmed for electronic music fans who might flinch at the ...

The nature of the Stockholm archipelago is amazing, and exploring it on foot is an incredible experience. However, choosing among the many islands and knowing the best way to get around can be ...

Because the "zebra rock" is a loose stone separate from the underlying bedrock, NASA scientists believe it probably arrived from someplace else, perhaps having rolled downhill. But regardless of ...

Malmö’s Turning Torso, designed by Santiago Calatrava, is the world’s first twisting skyscraper and Scandinavia’s second tallest tower at 190 metres. Located in the Western Harbour, Västra hamnen, it ...

Its intricate web of waterways means polluted water from the Baltic Sea and from over-fertilisation in the Swedish river system can get trapped here. But this has often meant the archipelago has ...