Interview: A Journey Through Time - Rickard Åkesson, the CEO of Hands on History, a Cultural Heritage Enthusiast

In this interview for EXARC, Rickard Åkesson converses with fellow Viking enthusiast Vicky Mikalsen. They share how Viking history became a passion, and how they have been involved with events, conferences and living history. Many of you know Rickard Åkesson as a re-enactor for the last 20+ years, but also through his role as CEO for the company Hands on History. Vicky Mikalsen is known for creating and running the Viking conference called Midgard Talks at Midgard Viking Centre during the Midgardsblot festival. She works as a museum curator for the Vestfold museums. Both reside in Norway.