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Oslo is waterfront modernism and forest on the doorstep; Vilnius is baroque lanes and courtyards. How the two capitals compare for a weekend, and which one suits you.
A short watchlist of films and series set in Oslo, and the streets, waterfronts and buildings they will make you look at differently once you are there.
Pair a gentle first day in Oslo with a rewarding horseback escape inland, trading city pace for open landscapes and unhurried Norwegian travel.
A slower way to read Oslo’s streets through architecture, urban edges, waterfront design and Nordic building culture.
Long before Christianity arrived in Norway, the depths of winter were marked by Jól, a midwinter festival whose traces survive in modern Christmas customs.
Old Norse mythology and vocabulary survive embedded in everyday Norwegian — in the names of weekdays, in place names across Oslo, and in common words.
Padel courts are multiplying across Oslo faster than almost anywhere in Norway. Here's what's actually worth booking, who's winning, and where the hype gets ahead of itself.
