Utah Beach Utah Beach was one of the two American landing zones on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Situated on the Cotentin Peninsula, ...

Historian Robert Bartlett explains how the Vikings of the 10th Century mixed with the French to create Normandy and transform Europe. Watch the full documentary The Normans on BBC Select.

A group of Second World War veterans have come together to share a “bit of living history” ahead of the ... recalled stories about the D-Day and Normandy landings. Event organisers said ...

The best time to visit Normandy is June to August. Though this is the height of the peak tourist season – which can last from May to mid-October – this period also promises the most pleasant ...

Viking® ( has announced it has taken delivery of the Viking Nerthus, the company’s newest Viking Longship®. The delivery took ...

About a month before the Allied invasion of a 50-mile stretch of beaches in Normandy, France ... the largest amphibious invasion in military history. “Without invading Normandy, it would ...

Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather, you'll want to dress in layers (no matter the time of your visit) and bring rain gear, according to past visitors. World War II's successful Operation ...

Narrated by New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, the documentary D-DAY: OVER NORMANDY focuses on the personal stories of those who served in the Second World War. The modern-day aerial ...

Over three million service personnel were involved and it all hinged on the success of the Normandy Landings on ... undertaken in the course of human history.

Viking has taken delivery of its newest river ship, the Viking Nerthus, at Meyer’s Neptun Werft shipyard in ...