Oslo
The latest news and goings on from Norway’s capital, Oslo.
Oslo is Norway’s capital and most multicultural city. As the country’s capital, it also presents more job opportunities than many other parts of Norway. These factors attract many foreigners.
Here are all our articles about the capital city. Enjoy!
The Nordic region’s largest housing cooperative is planning a striking new apartment building in Eastern Oslo. The 150 homes will produce more energy than they consume. The eye-catching circular building is to be built at Ammerud...
Are you planning to attend a concert at the Telenor Arena? You’re probably full of questions, so let’s answer them. When touring bands or other major events come to Norway, there’s really only a couple of...
Have you ever considered running a marathon? Here's one Brit's personal experience of participating in the annual Oslo race. With the Oslo marathon just around the corner, I decided to recount my personal experience from last...
Norway’s capital lives up to its billing as European Green Capital 2019. In 2019, Oslo was awarded the European Green Capital title in recognition of its environmentally friendly achievements and ambitious future targets for green space living...
Find the best running routes in Oslo: from green of Frogner Park to the Akerselva River run. Like any other city, Oslo is a built-up sprawling metropolis. In fact, Norway’s capital is the third-fastest growing city...
The world’s oldest Viking ship is on display at the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo, along with many other artifacts from the era. It's well worth a visit. The Norwegian capital is well-known for its museums....
Get a first look at the brand new trams set to hit the streets of Oslo in the winter of 2020-21. Despite improvements in recent years, Oslo’s tram network remains outdated. Many of the vehicles are...
Early flight or late arrival? Here are your accommodation options at or near Norway's biggest airport. Welcome to Oslo Airport! The Nordic region's second busiest airport is the first port of call for most international travellers...
After decades of playing in other stadiums, Oslo's main football club Vålerenga are back in the east of the city with a home to call their own. When I arrived in Oslo back in 2011, I...
Financing for the new Majorstuen-Fornebu light rail extension is now in place, meaning the long-awaited line is a step closer. The long-awaited plans to extend the Oslo T-Bane metro network to Fornebu reached a new milestone...