Eleanor Barrowclough, a Norse literature expert, and Robert Ricks, a historian focused on Norse settlements, delve into the fascinating origins of Greenland. They explore Leif Erikson's legacy through the Vinland sagas and Eric the Red’s journey to name the land. The discussion uncovers the settlers’ harsh realities, their farming lifestyles, and trade practices. Robert also examines the eerie disappearance of these Norse settlers, linking it to climate change and market shifts, while contrasting myths about their culture's persistence.
