Oslo in the media
Here are some of the latest online articles, posts and videos about Oslo produced by media around the globe.
Latest press coverage
Wallpaper* - UK - 18 must-see exhibitions for a European art road trip this summer
Aftenposten Vink - Norway - «Alle» peker på henne før årets Michelin-utdeling (+)
Aftenposten - Norway - SALT lever videre – nå med «highline» (+)
Anders & Kaitlin (blog) - Int. - Predictions: Michelin Guide Nordic 2026
Cafebiz - Vietnam - How did Oslo, the capital of Norway, create the most successful tourism marketing campaign of 2024, despite its self-deprecating efforts? (transl.)
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - Oslo and Berlin are getting a direct train link for the first time in 20 years
The Street - USA - The trendiest neighborhood in Oslo is a hipster paradise
Sunshineseeker (blog) - Norway - 33 epic things to do in Oslo (including hidden gems)
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - Where to go in July: top destinations to visit this summer
Life in Norway (blog) - UK - Direct Train From Oslo To Berlin Planned For 2028
Articles and posts 2026
FRANCE
A Taste of my Life (blog) - France - Oslo gourmande
GERMANY
IDEAT Germany - Nordisch by Nature: Die coole Szene von Oslo | Frühlingserwachen am Fjord (Nr. 30, p. 168-181)
ITALY
Identita Golose - Italy - Oslo golosa, dove mangiare nella capitale norvegese: i consigli dei grandi chef
Travel + Leisure Italia - Oslo outdoor, perdersi per ritrovarsi
UK
Wallpaper* - UK - 18 must-see exhibitions for a European art road trip this summer
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - Oslo and Berlin are getting a direct train link for the first time in 20 years
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - Where to go in July: top destinations to visit this summer
Life in Norway (blog) - UK - Direct Train From Oslo To Berlin Planned For 2028
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - Review: Hobo Oslo, Norway
Radio Times - UK - Jo Nesbø reveals his 5 must-visit locations for fans of Detective Harry Hole (+)
BBC Travel - UK - The Easter crime wave sweeping Norway
Sleeper magazine - UK - Hobo Oslo
Daily Mail - UK - World's greenest city revealed
Dezeen - UK - Nordic Office of Architecture creates "open yet secure" New Government Quarter in Oslo
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - Hear us out: The real stars of this year's Oscars are actually the filming locations
The Mirror - UK - Europe's pretty city where you feel like you're actually in a national park
designboom - UK - nordic office of architecture delivers phase one of oslo's new government quarter
Time Out - UK - This Scandinavian capital is officially the world’s greenest city
Wanderlust - UK - A Norwegian Cultural Saga
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - Where was Sentimental Value filmed? An intimate look at Joachim Trier's Oslo
The Mirror - UK - European city named world's greenest with parks on doorstep and 'bee highway'
Daily Express - UK - Greenest city in the world where 95% live within 300m of a park
The Times - UK - 14 of the best hotels in Oslo
The Times - UK - 8 of the best European interrailing routes for an affordable adventure (6. Helsinki to Oslo)
The Sunday Times - UK - A break in one of Europe’s most expensive cities for less than £800
Culture trip - UK - The 8 Best Hiking Trails in and Around Oslo, Norway
The Independent - UK - Six alternative romantic breaks to book in 2026 (+)
The Telegraph - UK - Where our travel editors and experts are going in 2026 (+)
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - Where to ski in Norway: an ultimate guide to Europe's underrated slopes
USA
The Street - USA - The trendiest neighborhood in Oslo is a hipster paradise
Forbes - USA - How To Avoid Crowds In Scandinavia This Summer
Food Wine Travel (FWT) Magazine - USA - Amerikalinjen Hotel in Oslo: A Bridge Between Continents
TheStreet - USA - Why you should come to Scandinavia for your next spa trip
National Geographic - USA - Oslo is Norway's capital of creativity—and the true birthplace of street art
National Geographic - USA - Floating saunas and open-air dips—how to spend a perfect day in Oslo
Smithsonian magazine - USA - Stained by Nicotine and Cocoa Powder, These Edvard Munch Paintings Hung in a Chocolate Factory Cafeteria for a Century. Now, They’re Going on Public Display for the First Time
ArtNet - USA - Edvard Munch’s Paintings for a Chocolate Factory Get a Rare Museum Outing
The Hollywood Reporter - USA - From Castles in Romania to Glaciers in Iceland: 100 Travel Hotspots Made Famous by Film and TV (Akershus Fortress)
Forbes - USA - In Oslo, Nature Isn’t A Day Trip. It’s Part Of The City
Condé Nast Traveler - USA - The Locations Behind This Year's Oscar Winners, From One Battle After Another to Sinners (+)
Bloomberg - USA - Oslo Rebuilds Its Government Quarter with a New Focus: Openness
Condé Nast Traveler - USA - Where Was Sentimental Value Filmed? An Intimate Look at Joachim Trier's Oslo
The Seattle Times - USA - Travelers pick Europe’s most beautiful capitals
CNN - US/Int. - Quest's World of Wonder: Intriguing Oslo
OTHER
Aftenposten Vink - Norway - «Alle» peker på henne før årets Michelin-utdeling (+)
Aftenposten - Norway - SALT lever videre – nå med «highline» (+)
Anders & Kaitlin (blog) - Int. - Predictions: Michelin Guide Nordic 2026
The Gloss - Ireland - The Top 10 Greenest Cities In The World
Cafebiz - Vietnam - How did Oslo, the capital of Norway, create the most successful tourism marketing campaign of 2024, despite its self-deprecating efforts? (transl.)
Sunshineseeker (blog) - Norway - 33 epic things to do in Oslo (including hidden gems)
Escape - Australia - From cruising to beaches: these are 10 cool ways to holiday in Norway
ArchDaily - Int. - New Government Quarter Oslo / Nordic Office of Architecture
Sunshine Radio - Irland - A Perfect Weekend in Oslo - Travel Talk with Ed Finn
Boutique Hotels - Int. - The Best Boutique & Luxury Hotels In Europe (Sommerro)
Articles and posts 2025
DENMARK
Mit Østerbro - Oslo Guide
Politiken - An overnight stay you will never forget awaits (subscription)
Politiken - Her venter der en overnatning, du aldrig kommer til at glemme (subscription)
Ferieblogger (blog) - Besøg i Oslo på frostklare vinterdage og -aftener
Politiken - Norsk hotel er ramme for historisk tak til Danmark
GERMANY
Der Spiegel - Germany - Ein Städtetrip nach Oslo? Unbedingt! (subscription)
Süddeutsche Zeitung - Städteurlaub in Norwegen: Tipps für ein Wochenende | Kurz nach...Oslo (subscription)
liebe ich (blog) - Nordlichter | Kurze Nächte und episch lange Dinner im Fjordparadies
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung - Future Library - Diese Bücher wird man erst in 100 Jahren lesen dürfen
Schön! alive - January 2025 issue | Oslo bites
FRANCE
Norvege-fr.com (blog) - France - Noël à Oslo | Que voir et que faire en décembre ?
Voyageurs du Monde - France - La Norvège, nouvel eldorado gastronomique
Michelin Guide - France - The First MICHELIN Key Hotels in the Nordic Countries
Actu.fr - Escapade au départ de Toulouse : on file à Oslo pour un city break... rafraîchissant ! (subscription)
The Michelin Guide - Nordic Summer Beaches: 6 Escapes With Must-Try Restaurants Nearby
ActuaLitté - Les secrets d'écriture de Henrik Ibsen, en Norvège
The Michelin Guide - The 7 Best Cool-Climate Foodie Destinations in Europe for Summer – and Where to Stay
Toulouse Secret - This summer, escape the heat of Toulouse and discover the cool of Scandinavia: Toulouse-Blagnac airport is launching two new direct flights to Oslo!
Destination Europe (No. 11) - Spécial Norvège: Oslo, une découverte capitale (print, p. 60-141)
RTL (radio) - Destination RTL on Saturday, February 1, 2025 | Norvège: un voyage en terres nordiques entre la magie d'Oslo, la beauté des fjords et l'héritage viking
Harper's Bazaar France - Les tendances de voyage luxe de 2025 à connaître
ITALY
Goloso & Curioso - Italy - Oslo in inverno
Il Sole 24 Ore - Italy - Oslo d’inverno, emozioni ed esperienze nella capitale del Nobel per la Pace
Domus Magazine - These photos reveal the new Oslo: architecture, landscape, and environment (English version)
Domus Magazine - Queste foto ti raccontano la nuova Oslo: architettura, paesaggio e ambiente (Italian version)
iO Donna (Corriere della Sera) - Italy - Viaggio in Norvegia, Oslo val bene una sauna (galleggiante)
Style Magazine, Corriere della Sera - Oslo: i motivi per pianificare un viaggio
Style Magazine, Corriere della Sera (print, 04/2025) - Place to be: Oslo, Nordic Living (subscription)
NORWAY
Travel News - Norway - Mastercard: Oslo blant europeernes mest populære julebyer
Hotell & Restaurantmagasinet - Norway - Bli med inn på Bristols nye luksus-spa (+)
Finansavisen - Norway - Var møkk lei gjester i treningstøy: Nå åpner Thons siste luksusprosjekt på Bristol
ABC Nyheter - Norway - Oslo på liste over mest populære storbyer i Europa
daGama Traveller Magazine - Norway - Three Capitals: Top Christmas markets in Oslo, Copenhagen and Stockholm
Horecanytt - Mye solskinn for Norges besøksindustri i sommer
Vårt Oslo - Oslo landets mest populære høstferiedestinasjon (subscription)
Dagsavisen - Halve Norge skal på høstferie
Dagens Næringsliv - Stjernekokker tar over Bølgen & Moi-lokalet på Tjuvholmen (subscription)
Aftenposten - Enda en ny badeplass i Oslo havn. – Fantastisk bra, sier byforsker. (subscription)
Subjekt - Munchmuseet med beste måned noen gang. Nå er neste mål klart
Aftenposten - Disse restaurantene gleder vi oss til at åpner i høst (subscription)
ELLE Norway - Disse kunstutstillingene i Oslo bør du få med deg akkurat nå
ELLE Norway - 9 Oslo-dates du må sjekke ut i sommer
ELLE Norway - Disse 11 Oslo-stedene gir europeisk vibe
Dfly - Radisson har åpnet sitt første verifiserte Net Zero-hotell
Hotellmagasinet - Åpner for sommergjester for aller første gang (Lysebu)
Aftenposten - Oslo-badstue på prestisjetung toppliste
Vårt Oslo - Oslo på internasjonal toppliste over årets reisemål
Børsen (Dagbladet) - Oslo på toppliste
Finansavisen - Norway - 50 tips til vinterferien (subscription)
SPAIN
El Mundo - Spain - En busca de paz y tranquilidad en el invierno de Oslo con el traje de baño en la mochila
Viajes National Geographic - Spain - La ciudad que convirtió un fiordo en la capital mundial de la paz
SWEDEN
Vogue Scandinavia - Norwegian pop phenomenon Anna of the North is navigating a new era
PROpensionären - Oslo på två hjul (p. 72-77)
Svenska Dagbladet - Så gör du vårhelgen i Oslo till en fullträff (subscription)
Damernas Värld - Kultur & natur i Oslo (subscription)
UK
Channel 4 - UK - Nordic Train at Christmas 2025 (View full episode on YouTube)
The Times - UK - 23 of the best things to do in Oslo for 2026
The Times - UK - And breathe… 27 of the best Scandi escapes for the year ahead
The Times - UK - 20 of the best European cities to visit in winter (13. Oslo, Norway - Best for active travellers)
The i Paper (inews.co.uk) - UK - The cosy Nordic capital with saunas, icy hikes and affordable stays (+)
Suitcase Magazine - UK - A Library Project in Oslo Is Storing Book Manuscripts That Won't Be Read for 100 Years
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - This effortlessly cool city is the chicest European escape for 2026
BBC News - UK - Trafalgar Square Christmas tree on way to London
Dezeen - UK - Live Berg curates "tasting menu" of Norwegian design in Oslo gallery D142
BikeRadar (Cycling Plus) - UK - Destination guide: Oslo, where world-class gravel and nature collide
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - Sigrid's guide to Norway
The Travel Magazine - UK - Norway’s capital Oslo : The Fjordside Capital Comes of Age
The Travel Magazine - UK - Karl Johan Hotel review, Oslo, Norway
The Evening Standard - UK - Why Oslo and Bergen make the perfect family cool-cation
The Travel Magazine - UK - The Scandinavian Festival Where Everyone’s a VIP (Øya)
The Times - UK - Calling all art lovers: 25 breaks that are hot right now
Dezeen - UK - Zeitgeist 2.0 exhibition transforms artist's home into showcase for "new Norwegian design movement" (Designers' Saturday)
The Mirror - UK - 10 friendliest cities in Europe named
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - The best cities in Europe: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards (2. Oslo)
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - The best cities in the world: 2025 Readers' Choice Awards (7. Oslo)
Condé Nast Traveller - UK - The friendliest cities in Europe: 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards (6. Oslo)
ON Yorkshire - UK - Oslo & Bergen, Norway – Travel Review
MyLondon - UK - The best European Christmas markets you can visit during a long weekend in 2025
ELLE Decoration - UK - Norwegian design is having a moment: these are the brands and young design talents to know
BBC - UK - The controversial sweet that fuels Norwegians
The Times - UK - How to prepare a 1,200-year-old Viking ship for its final journey (subscription)
Financial Times - UK - The good, the bland and the ugly: Oslo’s architecture under siege? (subscription)
The Telegraph - UK - The 20 best things to do in Oslo (subscription)
The Telegraph - UK - Why you’re wrong about Oslo, Scandinavia’s most underrated capital city (subscription)
The Telegraph - UK - The 10 best bars in Oslo (subscription)
The Telegraph - UK - The 21 best restaurants in Oslo (subscription)
WalesOnline - European city break next to mountains, forests and the sea less than £100 per person
Time Out - This is the best Nordic city break right now, according to Time Out
Time Out - The 9 best Nordic city breaks for 2025
Business Traveller - Radisson Hotel Group opens second Verified Net Zero hotel
The Telegraph - I attempted a budget weekend in Europe’s most expensive city (subscription)
Yahoo life! (The Telegraph) - I attempted a budget weekend in Europe’s most expensive city
Modern Scandinavian (blog) - How to have a coolcation in Scandinavia
Cosmopolitan - From Tokyo to Oslo: Why these 10 unexpected destinations are the best place to heal post-breakup
Dezeen - UK- Five striking Snøhetta buildings that you can walk all over
The Herald Scotland - Want to follow the hottest new trend? Book yourself a coolcation (subscription)
BBC Travel - Why Oslo might be Europe's most liveable city break
Dezeen - Dyvik Kahlen Architects tops New Nordic pavilion with edible-plant roof
Daily Express - Europe's 'most beautiful' 292-mile train journey that connects two stunning cities
The Travel Magazine - Cruise Review: Springtime in the Fjords with Ambassador Cruise Line on board Ambience
M&IT Magazine - Undiscovered gem (Destination of the Month)
Tourism Review - Top 5 Most Rainy Capitals in Europe
Good Housekeeping - Blue cheese olive martinis and floating fjord saunas – here’s how to spend 48 hours in Oslo
The Guardian - Where the art of Edvard Munch comes alive: a city break in Oslo
The Times - 10 of the best places to visit in Norway
The Telegraph - Emanations and ectoplasm: the weird world of Edvard Munch
Opumo - A Day in Oslo: A 24-Hour Guide to the Norwegian Capital
Harper's Bazaar UK - The luxury travel trends to know for 2025
The i Paper - The 10 best new sleeper trains to try in 2025, from Venice to Vientiane
The Times - Sommerro hotel review: an art deco building offering electric dreams in Oslo
ArtandTravelGuide.com - Oslo destination guide
BBC Travel - The 25 best places to travel in 2025
Tourism Review - Top 10 Gayest Cities in Europe
Time Out - The 14 best city breaks in Europe for 2025
Dezeen - Snøhetta's Oslo Opera House was the most significant building of 2007
The Guardian - Sites without sound: Oslo leads in quiet, low-emission electric construction
The Independent - The best hotels in Oslo for 2025, from luxury stays to spa breaks
We Are MEat (blog) - Oslo - A winter wonderland of experiences
Condé Nast Traveller UK - How do Norwegians find light in such darkness? This is what it's like to witness the final sunset of the year
USA
Forbes - USA - The Most Sustainable Cities Worldwide, According To New Data
Forbes - USA - Are These Up-And-Coming Sustainable Cities Worth Visiting?
CNN World - USA - A look inside Norway's official post office for Santa
CNN travel - USA - ‘Lutefisk belongs to Christmas’: Norway’s polarizing festive dish is experiencing a revival
The New Yorker - USA - Joachim Trier Has Put Oslo on the Cinematic Map
Outside Magazine - USA - Sweat. Plunge. Repeat. Floating Saunas Are on the Rise Across the Country.
Forbes - USA - The Fjord Sauna Is Having A Moment. Here’s Where To Try It In Norway
Forbes - USA - Oslo Innovation Week Showcases Scalable Climate Solutions
Condé Nast Traveler - USA - Sigrid's Guide to Norway, From Svalbard to Oslo
Matador Network - USA - Northern Lights and Nordic Hygge: 8 Great Introductions to Winter in Scandinavia
Sammy and Tommy (YouTube) - USA - We Spent 48 Hours in Oslo – Is it Really as Boring as They Say?
CBS News - USA - 3 millennia-old Viking ships embark on a final, high-risk voyage to a home
Smithsonian magazine - USA - The Best-Preserved Viking Ship in the World Just Survived Its Treacherous Final Journey
AAA | The Extra Mile - USA - Neurodivergent Travel: One Mom’s Experience and Strategies
Travel + Leisure - USA - This Scandinavian Country Is the Hottest Summer Destination—and It Has New Museums, Michelin-starred Restaurants, and Stunning Fjords
Yahoo Life - USA - Why you’re wrong about Oslo, Scandinavia’s most underrated capital city
Travel and Tour World - USA - Radisson RED Oslo: The Latest Addition To Norway’s Green Tourism Revolution
Forbes - The World’s Happiest Holiday Destinations For 2025, According To Travel Experts (9. Oslo, Norway)
Hotel News Resource - Scandic Hotels to Open First Scandic Go in Norway in 2026
Travel And Tour World (TTW) - Norway Shines As Oslo Leads Europe In Innovation And Tourism, Ranking Second Worldwide
Condé Nast Traveler - The Best Hotels in Oslo
Upgraded Points - Amerikalinjen, Ascend Hotel Collection, in Oslo, Norway [Review]
Lonely Planet - The ultimate weekend in Oslo
Lonely Planet - A first-time guide to Oslo
The Spokesman-Review - Oslo’s treasures are a portrait of its past
AdWeek - 15 Campaigns Creatives Predict Will Win at Cannes Lions 2025
Lonely Planet - 11 of the best places to visit in Scandinavia
Travel Weekly - Emerging Destinations for Group Travel in 2025
Food52 (blog) - A Weekend in Oslo, Powered by Pastries & Good Wine
TIME Magazine - The World’s Greatest Places of 2025 (Trosten floating sauna)
Forbes - What To Expect On May 17, Norway’s National Day
Preferred Travel - USA - 72 hours in... Oslo
The Cool Down - Nation revives multibillion-dollar project that could have major benefits for residents — here are the details
CNN Travel - ‘World’s best’ coffee shop for 2025 named
Travel + Leisure - I Wore Sneakers From This Celeb-loved Brand All Over Norway — and I’ll Never Travel Without Them Again
ArchEyes - Snøhetta’s Opera House in Oslo: Transparency and Inclusivity
The Strategist - What girl in red Can’t Live Without
Forbes - Why Oslo Is Europe’s Ideal Winter City Break (subscription)
Forbes - Europe’s 10 Greenest Capitals: Sustainable City Breaks For 2025
Sidewalk Safari (blog) - 10 Must-See European Cities for 2025
OTHER
ELLE Canada - The Elle City Guide | Norway: Oslo
Two and a Half Scouts (blog) - Int. - 21 European Towns For A Magical Winter Escape
Kurier - Austria - Tipps für das "neue" Oslo: Hier hat sich die norwegische Hauptstadt verändert
Mark Wiens (YouTube) - Int. - I Tried Norway's Best Food in Oslo for 24 Hours!!
Traveller | Sydney Morning Herald - Australia - Move over, Paris and New York: 10 underrated cities for outstanding art
The Post - New Zealand - Where to see the coolest art in Oslo, Norway
Explore (The Canberra Times) - Australia - Sunshine or snow: what to do in Oslo for spring, summer, autumn and winter
The Globe and Mail - Canada - Oslo has something to say about the future of fashion
Tagesanzeiger - Switzerland - Ein Wochenende in Oslo zeigt, wie zugänglich und grün eine Stadt sein kann (subscription)
Destinationless Travel (blog) - Int. - How to Spend TWO DAYS in Oslo, Norway: 2-Day Itinerary
Times Colonist - Canada - A tale of two cities, Scandinavian edition
Gulf Today - UAE - Here are the 'coolest' European destinations to visit in summer
Art Basel - Switzerland - Spring’s 25 unmissable solo shows in Europe? Art Basel has your must-see list
Vogue India - As a Mumbaikar, the joy of travelling to a walkable city is beyond compare
India Today Spice - Travel destinations | Hot to trot. The Wanderlist for 2025
Condé Nast Traveller - India - The 30 best places in Europe to visit with children
Travel Weekly - Australia - Hotel Review: 24 hours in Norway at Clarion Hotel The Hub, Oslo
Tatler Asia - 10 futuristic smart cities that marry innovation with tourism (6. Green innovation pioneer: Oslo, Norway)
ArchDaily - Int. - Kengo Kuma, Lina Ghotmeh, and Snøhetta Among the Finalists for the New Kistefos Museum Gallery Competition in Norway
Destinationless Travel (blog) - Int. - 8 Best Things to do in Oslo, Norway
JourneyWoman - Canada - Oslo for Adventurous Women: Norway’s Warmth Shines Even in the Winter
Traveller | Sydney Morning Herald - Australia - Port Guide: Oslo, Norway (subscription)
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