First glimpse of Greenland from the air.

Eirik Raude set a course due west in his ship and found Greenland. We followed in his wake, but chose to fly. One morning in late July the year 2017 my son and I were waiting at the local airport …

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Photo: Gunhild Haugnes

In the summer of 2014 I travelled west in search of the trail of Eirik the Red and his children, Freydis and Leif, and other members of the first Viking expedition to Greenland. My intention was to present as accurate …

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