Did You Know? 9 Fun Facts About Oslo, Norway
The city of Oslo is both full of history and a thriving example of a modern urban center looking toward the future. This post lists some fun facts about Oslo, Norway.
The city of Oslo is both full of history and a thriving example of a modern urban center looking toward the future. This post lists some fun facts about Oslo, Norway.
In October 2021, the brand-new MUNCH museum opened right on the waterfront of Oslo. This museum was designed and built to house the artwork of Edvard Munch, a Norwegian painter and printmaker. Munch is best known for his most famous work, The Scream, but was also an important artist in the Moderism movement and produced a large body of work in his 60-year career.
This post lists the top 10 must-do bucket list experiences in Norway!
UNESCO World Heritage Sites are legally protected landmarks or areas designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific, or other significance. Read on to learn abut the eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Norway!
Often mistakenly referred to as an island, Bygdøy is a peninsula in the Western part of Oslo that contains popular recreation areas, scenic walking and cycling trails, and many of Oslo’s most famous museums.
Due to Norway’s excellent public transportation system, it is easy to get out of Oslo city for the day even without a car. This post lists some scenic locations that make easy day trips from Oslo city center.
Did you know that there are several islands located in the fjord just outside Oslo’s city center? One of the best ways to sightsee in Oslo is to hop on the Ruter ferries and explore the islands of the inner Oslo Fjord!
There are plenty of options for day hikes even if you are staying in the metropolitan area. This post lists some of the best hikes near Oslo, Norway.
This post lists some of the best museums in Oslo – perfect to explore during your stay in Norway’s capital city!
Drøbak is a small town about 45 minutes south of Oslo by bus, which makes it a nice place for a day trip if you are staying in the city! This post lists some of the fun things you can do in the pretty little town of Drøbak, Norway.