Travelogues Oslo

Oslo was a compressed city, Oslo was a young capital, Oslo was an unfinished city. A brief ride through the city's history: Viking settlement, under Danish rule, the city fire...

Why Oslo? During the volunteering service, there are a total of two seminars where all volunteers from all over Norway meet. The arrival seminar was in Balestrand, and the...

Today we explored Oslo with the hop on hop off bus. Before departure, we visited the Royal Square. The royal palace with its park is an impressive but by no means ostentatious...

[Editor's note: The following post is written by photographer Chris and describes the experiences from the Norwegian border again from his perspective. This happens completely...

A unique aspect of the Norwegian capital is island hopping by electric boat. There are numerous islands in the Oslofjord. Today, we are visiting four of them....

We dedicated the last day in Oslo to the Olympic site from 1952. A visit to Holmenkollen is definitely worth it. We cycle a few kilometers steadily uphill on the well-marked path....

You have to introduce yourselves: Dinner on the 3rd you stuff yourself with something, if there's too much space, then turn off the phone light and say: you have to be in your...

Sunday 4th to Tuesday 6th October 2020: Now the day has come, the day on which I have to say goodbye. Goodbye to my beloved farm, goodbye to my island, and unfortunately, I also...

Opera

Wednesday, July 8, 2020 Today it will be exciting again. Can I enter Norway? I am one of the first passengers to pass the border officers. But it doesn't come to that. I am...

Tour around Oslo

NEW: 🇬🇧 English version below 😊 Tour data: Distance 118 km (cumulative 2,302.5 km), average speed 22 km/h, max speed 51.5 km/h, driving time: 5:20 hours Weather: Despite some...

On the first day, after a good breakfast, we left Berlin for Kiel at 11:00 on 31.08.19 with Willie and then took the ferry "Stena Line Germanica" to arrive in Gothenburg...

Today we are saying goodbye to Norway after 3 weeks. The ferry departs at 14:00. Boarding is 2 hours prior. We draw an extremely positive balance of our trip and can only...

August 12, 2024 Oslo Today, we only disembarked around 11:00 AM. I had purchased a ticket for the Hop-On-Hop-Off bus, which I and several other passengers boarded shortly after....

Arriving in Oslo, we park our car at a harbor parking lot. About 30 € for 24 hours is still cheap by Oslo standards and there are toilets and showers (although they are not...

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Sunday, July 22, 2018 / Fabian After the second largest, we also did not stop at the largest city in Norway - Oslo! After initial concerns regarding the weather, we were lucky...

We are finally in Norway. To our surprise, we crossed the border without any complications. And we already had the first beautiful pitch at Oslo Canal. You were allowed to stay...

I made a fuss again and created chaos 10 minutes before the agreed wake-up time. After a modest breakfast, we took the tram to the city center. After the opera, fortress, town...

Yesterday it finally happened! From 11.00am we explained everything about the motorhome down to the last screw - finally finished at 12.00pm! Then home, throw in our stuff and a...

Today was a calm day. We arrived at the campsite yesterday after midnight and it was 1:00 before we went to sleep. So we didn't wake up until around 10 o'clock, and it was...

For the first time in a very long time, we were able to sleep in this morning - until nine o'clock! Then we had a leisurely breakfast in the kitchen under the watchful eye of...

With Norwegian from Vienna to Oslo-Gardermoen First 2 nights at Quality Hotel 33 in the Okern district

I only had an hour and a half left in Oslo for a fast-paced city tour.

#Oslo - An impressive city. Comparable in population to Stuttgart. When you have found a free parking space for your tractor in Holmenkollen (one of the ski jumps above the...

Actually, we were supposed to be in Sweden by now. But then we decided to visit Oslo again and on the way, we found a great place at an animal sanctuary. It was inviting to...

a heartfelt wish come true..... vacation in Norway in May... woo-hoo. As an introduction, Anita and I start with Oslo. View of Oslo from the train station... wow and what a...