If you decide to drive in downtown Oslo, be forewarned: You won’t be able to park on the street. By the beginning of this year, the city finished removing more than 700 parking spots–replacing them ...

When Oslo decided to be the first European city to ban cars from its centre, businesses protested. So the city did the next best thing: it banned parking One day late last summer, in Frogner, a ...

Across the street from the ferry pier in the heart of Oslo's Sentrum neighborhood lies Oslo City Hall, a government building best known for annually hosting the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. This ...

The city of Oslo is under construction. It’s in the midst of building a mammoth new National Museum that will centralize its public collections starting in 2020, and the center—which stretches from ...

Oslo is one of the few cruise ports where sightseeing buses can make sense. However, cruise passengers who do a little homework can save money and see more of Norway’s capital in less time. ByDavid ...

On the surface, Oslo can be a somewhat unprepossessing city. Its abundance of brutalist architecture, exemplified by often bleak grey edifices and some rather angry-looking statues, may not be to ...

The best way to get around Oslo is on the trams or buses, as they're widely available and conveniently connect passengers to points throughout the city. When you arrive at Oslo Airport (OSL), you can ...

When I arrived in Oslo on the first beautiful day of spring earlier this year, the city felt jubilant. But it wasn’t just the sunshine and warm temperatures contributing to the energy and optimism.

Oslo is the largest city in Norway and the country’s economic hub, with a true-to-its-roots leaning toward maritime trade and industries. But a ruffian Viking heritage and a number two spot among the ...

The Sámi flag flying at Oslo City Hall in 2016. File photo: AFP Oslo’s city council wants the Norwegian capital to have an official name in Sámi, the language group spoken by indigenous people from ...