Welcome to Oslo!

Hope you'll have a wonderful time. Although nicknamed "the Tiger city" by one of our greatest writers, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, because it at the time seemed like a dangerous city that would eat a poor country boy alive, Oslo is one of the safest (but unfortunately also one of the most expensive) capitals in the world. Here you will find helpful information on sightseeing, living and working in Oslo as well as Oslo images from all seasons.
The top sights and attractions in Oslo E-mail

With a huge guidebook and little time, it's not always easy to know which museums to visit and where it's worth going. Without a guidebook it's even harder! You will find the top attractions in the Sights section.

 
Going, going, gone! E-mail

First Yankee Stadium, now this ... In October the honorable old ski jump Holmenkollen will be demolished and give way to a new one, which should be finished March 2010.

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Accommodation in Oslo E-mail

Staying a day, a week, a year? Here's a guide to Oslo hostels, Oslo hotels and Oslo camping sites as well as a little help and some online resources for getting an apartment in Oslo for longer stays.

 
FAQs about Oslo, Norway and Norwegians E-mail

Surely you have heard some stories about the northern country "with a little difference", find out whether they're true or not in the FAQ section.

 
Beer prices E-mail

 

The Norwegian beer prices have long been a highly debated subject both in Norway and abroad. Here you will find the cheapest pubs in Oslo in order to same some of that travel money!

 
What's on in Oslo? E-mail

Concerts, exhibitions, free events, seasonal happenings and more. See what's on in Oslo now in the Activities section.

 
Working in Oslo E-mail

Many people want to work in Norway, tempted by the good money. Here's a quick intro guide and links to online resources helping you to get a work permit and a job in Oslo (or the rest of the country, for that matter).

 
Are you spending summer in Oslo?
 
Have you tried the Oslo Pass yet?