How the Vikings conquered Galapagos
Author | : Snorri Ingulfurson |
Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
Total Pages | : 189 |
Release | : 2018-01-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783746066509 |
ISBN-13 | : 3746066506 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Download or read book How the Vikings conquered Galapagos written by Snorri Ingulfurson and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2018-01-08 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the bark Alexandra from Norway was missed in the Pacific Ocean near Galapagos in 1907, Norwegian newspaper articles reported more thoroughly than many others about the archipelago.They told phantastic stories about palm groves and a south-sea paradise and claimed that thecountry still was not lacking in good old Viking spirit. As a result, many Norwegians emigrated to Galapagos. A modern Viking adventure started and the exciting story of this adventure is told in this book.