August 07, 2020 Ása Ribe warrior week 2020 Actually, we did not expect to be at any larger Viking event this year. So we were more than lucky when we saw that the warrior week in Ribe would take place, an opportunity we just had to grasp. Read more
August 13, 2019 Ása We're back - for a while... After two months of traveling the North, we are back for a while to have some "normal", non-Viking life. We had a beautiful and interesting time and want to thank everyone who joined us - be it for weeks, be it for a fun evening only. Read more
October 26, 2017 VilhiálmR Heinreksson The end of another season While autumn leaves change colours once more and the sun sets quicker and earlier it is time to look back upon one more successful market season. Since we have been reporting about current affairs throughout the summer, we can limit ourselves to the last two months with a lot of activity and another two markets: The early medieval crafts market in Dietsfordt near Wesel and, very spontaneously, HIKG in Adventon near Osterburken. Read more
September 05, 2017 Ása Guðrunsdottir Warrior week in the Ribe Vikingecenter After the muddy showdown at Mudgård, we went south to Denmark's oldest city: Ribe. There, we would have our last stay during our Denmark tour at the Ribe Vikingecenter. Read more
August 22, 2017 Ása Guðrunsdottir Moesgård? - Mudgård! Moesgård was really big as well - this year they had more than 600 warriors fighting, plus all non-fighting companions and traders. But even though the campground not only covers a big, grassy field, but extends to the beach as well, it was very, very crowded... Read more
August 13, 2017 Ása Guðrunsdottir Trelleborg Viking Festival 2017 Our first Danish market would have been at the Viking Age fortress Trelleborg on the island of Zealand. But before we got there, we did a short stop at Hedeby... Read more
August 12, 2017 Ása Guðrunsdottir Looking back to the Denmark-tour A few days ago we came back from our big Denmark-summer-tour. Almost a month of "Viking life", traveling from one market to the next, staying always at least one week at one place, gave us some really special impressions. Read more
April 19, 2017 Ása Guðrunsdottir Starting the season at the Haddebyer Noor The season's first market led us to the place where the southernmost runestones once stood, a meeting place between North, South, East and West: Hedeby. We took part in the spring market and experienced a market as beautiful as the colours of the rainbow... Read more
October 19, 2016 VilhiálmR Heinreksson HIKG 2016: Herbstfest und Große Schlacht Die Große Schlacht in Osterburken bildete unseren Marktsaisonabschluss dieses Jahr. Obwohl wir als Handwerker und nicht als Kämpfer angereist waren, so durften wir uns doch als Teil einer tollen internationalen Gemeinschaft fühlen. Read more
September 25, 2016 Ása Guðrunsdottir Wikingerfest Adventon Letzte Woche machten sich Ása und Vil auf zum Wikingerfest des "Adventon". Fünf Tage lang lagerten sie bei der entstehenden Mittelalter-Stadt zwischen neugierigen Hühnern und quietschenden Schweinchen. Read more
September 23, 2016 Ása Guðrunsdottir Wikinger in Wesel: der Markt Hier findet ihr die Fortsetzung unseres Berichtes zum Frühmittelalter-Markt in Diersfordt. Read more
September 13, 2016 Ása Guðrunsdottir Wikinger in Wesel: Aufbau und Fachtagung Im 9. Jahrhundert überfielen Wikinger die Umgebung beim heutigen Wesel. In Erinnerung daran hatte der FrühMi-Markt bei Schloss Diersfordt dieses Jahr einen entsprechenden thematischen Schwerpunkt. Ein Bericht zu unserem bisher besten Markt. Read more
September 04, 2016 Ása Guðrunsdottir Wikingertage Schleswig Ende Juli machten wir uns auf in den Norden Deutschlands, zu den Wikingertagen in Schleswig. Es war ein sehr schöner Markt und wir leerten so manchen Krug gemeinsam mit den Lagernachbarn. Das größte Manco: viel zu lautes Musikprogramm auf der Bühne... Read more
July 01, 2016 Ása Guðrunsdottir Marktsaison in vollem Gange Die ersten beiden Märkte diesen Jahres - das Epochenfest in Jülich und das Wikingerfest in Hamm - haben wir erfolgreich hinter uns gebracht. Letzterer war außerdem das erste Lager von HárukR. Und zugleich ein harter Test für das Equipment... Read more
March 27, 2016 VilhiálmR Heinreksson Frühlingsmarkt in Haithabu Über Ostern nutzten Ása und Víl das lange Wochenende und "pilgerten" zu Deutschlands großer Wikinger-Stätte: Haithabu. An diesem Wochenende findet dort immer der Frühlingsmarkt auf dem Gelände der ehemaligen Handelsmetropole statt... Read more