Oslo isn't organized by a simple grid system, but the bulk of the city's main attractions can be found in two central neighborhoods: Sentrum and Bygdøy. Oslo's rapid growth in recent years also means ...

On streets in downtown Oslo, former parking spaces are now bike lanes and parklets with benches and gardens. Since the city made the change, converting hundreds of parking spaces in 2017 and 2018, car ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Oslo will announce plans to make public transport in the city cheaper when it unveils its budget on Wednesday. Pictured is a bus outside Jernbanetorget Station. Photo by Gunnar Ridderström on Unsplash ...

Oslo's new left-wing coalition council has laid out plans to ban cars from the city center by 2019 as part of its plan to curb pollution. The city council, made up of the Labour Party, the Socialist ...

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.