“Why the Vikings Were Terrified of the Scots”

Tartan Viking Tours | Exploring Scotland on Instagram: "Let’s talk about tartan! More than just a pattern. This cloth once told the world who you belonged to. Your clan. Your land. Your story. Tartan has always meant more than colour. That’s what puts the tartan in Tartan Viking.⭐️ What clan tartan do you wear? #visitscotland #tartan #scotland #tartanviking #yourscotland #highlander"

Visit Norway on Instagram: "Viking facts about the time we call Christmas: Jól, or as we know it today, Christmas was one of the most important celebrations for the Vikings. ✨ The Norwegian word for Christmas, Jul, comes from the old Viking term Jól or Jólablót ✨ Just like us, the Vikings dressed up for big occasions. Archaeological finds show they wore large, colourful jewellery for special feasts, including the Jól celebration ✨ And just like today, the feast was all about friends, family — an