- oh, an axe, please. - oh, yep. - while exploring 1,100 years of ridiculously graphic icelandic bloodshed? [dramatic music] - wow. - yeah, so this is all pretty amazing. - the saga museum is a lot like it s a small world. but instead of animatronic children singing in harmony. [quirky music] it s a bunch of murderous vikings hacking off each other s limbs. oh, here s another guy chopping another guy. i m going to just stay here. - oh, that s beautiful. - when some tourists come by, i m gonna scare the shit out of them. did the early settlers who came from norway, i assume - and british isles. why did they come here? - yeah. why? - nobody knows. - there is no word for history in icelandic. instead, they have sagas, which just means stories.
would not exist anymore. we are tracking along their route looking for any clues to show at least some of them are still trying to make the journey. look. 0h, are they the prints? yeah, this is footprints. this is our rubbing trees. you can see, so this is where the bears come and rub. yes, some hairs and scratching here. i can see that. yeah, like this. yes, some bears scratch but most bears like this, this. oh, that must be great to see. quirky music. this is the sort of information emrah and aysegul have been painstakingly collecting for ten years. this is like the our eyes in the forest. they have installed around
like this because of this, but the u turn works well. 0k, these are one way bog shoes. yes, only forward. 0k! laughter. quirky music. 0h! bogshoes are a bit like snowshoes, and our crew soon the importance of wearing them. it s ok, too. there s a lot. yeah, there s a lot. jordan has just emptied about a litre of water out of his boot. and that is why you wear bog shoes. so, what s all of this made up of? because it feels like we re walking on a big sponge. yeah, it s mostly made of the moss.
we are tracking along their route looking for any clues to show at least some of them are still trying to make the journey. look. 0h, are they the prints? yeah, this is footprints. this is our rubbing trees. you can see, so this is where the bears come and rub. yes, some hairs and scratching here. i can see that. yeah, like this. yes, some bears scratch but most bears like this, this. oh, that must be great to see. quirky music. this is the sort of information emrah and aysegul have been painstakingly collecting for ten years. this is like the our eyes in the forest. they have installed around